The Clinton Independent, VOL. XXVII—NO. 15. ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 5, 1893. WHOLE NO-1368.

Buy your gold filled watches of Kreppe, —Wanted, good girl for general house ­ PEKSONAL. low and it is feared that be cannot live Dr. Mi!!«r. Kuptur* Specialist, The best of work at modest prices a DeWitt & Co., leading jewelers, and work. Enquire at this office. long. Of the O. E. Miller Rupture Treatment the St. Johns Steam Laundry. save money. —Regular annual meeting of St. II. Behrendt spent Saturday last in James Tuttle, of Walled Lake, was Co., of Detroit, received decided encour ­ Johns fire department, next Saturday Detroit. agement during his first visit to Owosso, Spaulding & Co, have a fine line of the guest of .Miss Ota Lake, the week of and he wishes us to announce that here ­ Cross-cut Saws and Axes which you HOHEMATTEILS. evening, January 7, at 7:30 o ’clock, for Arthur Hotchkiss visited in Owosso the holidays. after he will spend one week out of last week. should see before purchasing elsewhere. Brevities. the election of officers. Henry P. Adams, of this village, has every eight in that city at the Wilder- —Frank Hayne, piano tuner of Van Mrs. James Anderson, of Essex, has beed appointed to a clerkship in the muth House, fer the benefit of patients A beautiful line of Windsor Ties. —Write it 1893. and others who desire consulting him. All prices at C hapin & Co. ’s Sycle’s music house, Bay City, is in been very sick. Auditor General ’s office. —The supervisors are in session. Mre. J. II. Corbit is still confined to His first visit of ’93 begins Monday — Edward P. Elliott at Newton hall town. Those wishing his services can L. C. Wright, a teacher in the Manis ­ morning, Jan. 16th, and ends Saturday Nickel mounted Opal Cuspidores for leave orders at Frazell's music parlors, her bed by sickness. tee schools, spent the holidays with night, Jan. 21st. the holiday trade to-night. Eugene Crowley is in Maple Rapids At Spaulding & Co. ’s. —Dr. Holman S. Humphrey will be at or at Dr. Wiggins' boarding house. “ Uncle ” Wra. Lake, this village. Diaries for 1893 at Aldrich & Co. ’s Our readers who heard Edward P. learning to be a barber. Dr. O. S. Allen, of Cleveland, O., has The Steel to-day. Will DeWitt is entertaining his friend, Winning Friend* by Honed Work. Chiffon Embroidered Handkerchiefs Elliott last spring will be delighted been the guest of Mrs. L. E. Griswold, 25 cents each at C hapin & Co. ’s —Krepps, DeWitt & Co. defy compe ­ J. D. Janes, of Chicago. That Smith Brothers aie fast gaining tition in fine engraving, finest in town. with his new comedy “My Wife’s of the Perrin House, during the week. an envied reputation for turning out Con! Stove* at lied need Price. Mother, or Woodcock ’s Little Game.” Miss Lillian Daskam, of Muir, spent Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Steel will return —Edward P. Elliott, humorist, New­ last Saturday in this village. good goods and doing honest work, raav In order to close out our stock of Coal ton hall this (Thursday) evening, Janu ­ He will also give “Lend me Five Shil ­ to their western home after a compara ­ be seen from the fact that they have Stoves, we will sell them at a reduced lings, ’’ and a few miscellaneous selec­ II. J. Patterson was in Montcalm tive short stay in iheir St. Johns home. been literally flooded during the last price. C orbit & V alentine . ary 5. four months with orders for wagons. — tions. county this week trying a suit. Miss Jessie Crichton, of St. Mark’s —Win. ii. Castle has removed his J. II. Fedewaand Edwin Pennell were The St. Johns Mercantile Co., in order I am now prepared to do sewing ma­ —At the annual meeting of the Hospital, in Grand Rapids, is spending chine repairing in all its branches. office from the court house to over Miss in Detroit last Friday and Saturday. to handle their- ever increasing and Burke’s millinery store in his own buil ­ Patron ’s Commercial Union, held in a two weeks’ vacation with her parents, never ceasing volume of trade, required Shop opposite Corbit & Valentine ’s Lansing on Thursday of last week, G. Porter and family, of Alma, visited Mr. and Mrs. Alx. Crichton. a new dray that would, in every respect, store, Walker street west. ding. the family of A. C. Adams over Sunday. be a match for the best black dray horse Geo. D. C ooper . —The purchaser of the Estes block, 6,000 stockholders were represented. D. C. Balcom left here last Saturday in Clinton county, so they very wisely Its affairs are said to be in a prosperous Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tucker, of Ionia, morning for Beresford, Volucia county, tendered the Smith Brothers an order All prices of Handkerchiefs for the corner of State and Spring streets, spent New Years with relatives in this hollidaysat C iiapin & Co. ’s proves to be G. J. Charles, of Lansing. shape. Isaac F. Cressman, of this town ­ Florida, where he will build two dwel­ for one. The dray turned out by them ship, was re-elected president. village. ling houses for his brother, Dr. R. Bal­ is a marvel of beauty ; is of herculian A good, clean Bed for 25 cents at the Consideration, $4,500. Eli Stocker, of Metamora. Lapeer strength ; iron bound and rock ribbed. The total vote of Michigan at the com, of New York, who owns an orange Central House. —A number of our citizens and some county, is here visiting his son William The tiers are of steel, which, with the grove springs, weigh upwards of 700 pounds. Carpets. friends from abroad, participated in a recent election was 465,055 as against and family. there. well prepared dinner at The Steel on 475,356 in 1888. The republicans cast Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Lane, north part This dray, as a whole, is so nicely bal ­ The largest and best assorted stock of Frank E. DeWitt went to Lansing on anced in its construction that as car carpetft.in St. Johns is at Kendrick ’s. Suuday last—the first day. 13,619 less votes than in 1888, the demo­ Saturday last and is now f a full Hedged of this township, enjoyed the advent of after car of sugar arrives, each barrel —A resolution has been offered before crats 11,200 less, the prohibitionists 380 the new year with her brother Timothy seems to be as uneasy as the “ next ” Jor the best watch repairing go to union printer. victim in a barber-shop, anxious to (pre ­ Krepps. DeWitt and Co. Every job the board of supervisors, now in session, less, while the populists cast 15,277 more James Collins and Will Brunson went and wife, of Wichita. Kans., and than the labor vote of 1888. their warm friends, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. side in the chair) secure a place on the warranted. to increase the bonds of the couuty to Lansing Tuesday morning to see the new dray. That Smith Brothers now treasurer from $75,000 to $100,000. Otis Fuller, of this village, has pur ­ Steffy, of Carson City. The largest and finest line of Carpets senatorial circus. make the best wagon manufactured in in St. Johns is at Kendrick's, at lowest —The enterprising publishers of the chased the St. Louis (Mich.) Republican- C. O. DuBoise, who has been repres ­ Clinton county, many farmers who have prices. ______Mr. and Mrs. M. C Terry, of Durand, enting the well known dry goods house recently purchased of them, can verify. Grand Rapids Daily Democrat present Leader. Until the expiration of Mr. spent New Years with relatives and its patrons with a fine picture of the Fuller's term of office as deputy revenue of Strong, Lee & Co., of Detroit, on the A Friend of Honest Work . Dress Goods for the holidays. friends in this village. At C hapin & Co. ’s Michigan building at the world's fair. collector, C. F. Brown, of Alma, wil1 road, is home for a vacation. At pres ­ Lower it nil Lower Miss Mattie Craig, of Kalamo, Grow the prices on all Millinery at Mrs. The Mercantile Co. pay the farmeia —At the annual meeting of the look after the interests of the paper. — Eaton county, is visiting her cousin, ent he is assisting in serving the flood of customers at Chapin & Co. ’s Canfield ’s, at the head of Clinton ave­ more cash for Butter and Eggs than Knights of the Grip, held in Detroit Mr. Fuller undoubtedly purchased the Mrs. L. M. Northrup. nue, on the west side. She has vet a any three concerns in Clinton county. last week, E. P. Waldron, of this vil­ plant as a matter of speculation. Byron E. McPherson has gone to Car- fine assortment of trimmed and* un ­ Miss Lottie Farnhatn returned to her For a Good Square Mewl lage, was elected a director for one year. —Maple Rapids Dispatch : “ The home in Chicago yesterday. Her moth ­ son City to spend a few days with his trimmed Hats, which must be closed out —The Mutual Gas Co. are fortunate gold bowed spectacle man who helped sister, Mrs. L. Procunier, and on his re­ at once, regardless of prices. Go and se­ for 25 cents, go to the Central House, er is steadily improving. cure them at the lowest figures ever of­ St. Johns. ______in again securing the services of Mr. start up our creamery has beat Davis & Mrs. Charles Yerkes, of Nortliville, turn he, accompanied by his sister, Bes­ fered in St. Johns or elsewhere. Now is Fred Bowles, who re-commenced his sie, will visit their sister, Mrs. F. Gibbs For the very best 50c Storm Serges go Rankin, of Chicago, out of $700 on this spent Sunday and Monday last with her the time to C hapin & Co ’s. duties as gas maker on Monday morn ­ job, and several hundred on others. The sister, Mrs. E. M. Smith. and Mrs. M. A. Stevens, at Marlette. Blank Books and Memoranda —big A supply of Pianos on hand at the St. ing last. firm are on his track and he will no Mrs. Helen Terrell, of this village, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McFarlan came line, at Aldrich & Co. ’s —The old store building next to the doubt be in the toils ere long. This in from their farm in Dallas, last week, Johns School of Music. Call and see visited her mother, Mrs. M. Simerson, DeWitt sells those celebrated Coffees them and get terms. old Anstey House corner, on Clinton does not affect our creamery in any at Laingsburg. last week. and will remain here until spring. Un ­ put up bv Chase & Sanborn. Youshould avenue, is having a new front put upon way. til they can get possession of their own A Word io the Hungry. Mrs. Mary Seaman left here last Fri­ try them and be convinced. If you have a desire to eat fresh and it, and otherwise repaired by the owner, —Mrs. Edwin Tripp, of Greenbush day to spend several w'eeks in Middle- house they will occupy rooms in the Walker residence on Oakland street. Everything in Office supplies at tender meat, poultry and fish in their K. A. Moore. township, died December 29, after a port and Rochester, N. Y. Aldrich & Co. ’s season, give us a trial. Prices right, —An old dwelling house on the farm short illness, aged 70 years. She was a Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Northrup re­ Mrs. Mary Murdock, J. II. Murdock and all meats delivered promptly and of Philo Doty, in Eagle township, occu­ pioneer resident of this county, and ceived New Years calls from their and Miss Maime Murdock, of Dexter, Go t*> AIIImoii ’* in good shape. Love Bros ., mother, brother and sister respectively, For Watch, Clock and Jewelry repair ­ First North of the Mercantile Co. ’s pied by Miles Nostrant, was destroyed highly esteemed by all who knew her. many friends on Monday last. ing. All work warranted. 1300 ______by fire Dec. 2G. Mr. Nostrant lost most She was the mother of seven children, of Fred Murdock, and his brother Frank Editor Vaughan, of the Republican, For Embroideries and white goods go of his household goods. The house was all of whom, except one, survive her. went to Luusing Wednesday morning and wife, and daughter Agnes, of Low­ Burrall’s Improved Cornshellers At Spaulding & Co.’s. to Kendrick's. insured. The funeral was held at the house, con ­ to watch the senatorial contest. ell, spent New Years with him at his —Mrs. Jenette Bentley, wife of Louis ducted by Rev. Ostroth. pleasant home in this village. Hurd’s Fine Stationery school tablets We have Underwear enough to supply Mr. and Mrs. C. 11. Bennett drove to you all; come and get it. Cri apin & Co. Bentley, of Essex, died Suuday last, —The new' government postal money Ionia on Saturday last, where they Peter Moinet. son of our fellow towns ­ at Aldrich & Co. ’s aged 72 years. Mrs. Bentley had been orders will soon be issued. Sheets will spent New Years with relatives. man Julius Moinet. who has been a Paper Hanging, Promptness and faithful service in a resident of this county 37 years, and student in telegraphy for some time at all work left at Kelley’s St. Johns Steam be issued calling for amounts 1 rom one John Petrie, superintendeut.of schools For a short time I will do paper hang ­ Laundry. ______* was highly respected by a large circle of cent to $3, which can be torn off to suit at Zeeland, Ottawa couuty, visited his this station, went to Lowell Monday, ing at the following prices : acquaintances. the demand of purchasers. The post ­ where he became manager of the up­ hide walls, plain, 15c. per double roll. .Smoker*, hi others in this village last weeek. Ceilings, plain, 20c. per double roll. Call at the New York Cigar Store and —We understand that Jas. H. Collins, master will have no writing to do on it, Miss Jennie Farnham, of Ypsilanti, town telegraph and express office. Pete For borders, etc. in decorations, 5c. try our goods, of this village, received 2,000 signatures the sender simply endorsing it the same spent New Years with Miss Loretta is a bright young man and we predict extra per roll of 48 feet. A discount from our people, favoring Mr. Luce as as a check or draft. One cent will pay* for him success in his chosen calling. will be given on more than 40 rolls. All A pure Ilavannah Cigar for 5c. at the Kenyon at her home in this village. New York Cigar Store. United States Senator, for which he re­ the tariff on amounts up to $3, instead J. O. Selden, for many years a citizen work guaranteed. —Dec. 20,1892. Mrs. J. F. Durkee, sister of Mrs. tf E. J. Plumstead . ceived 10 cents a head, or a total of $20o of five cents, as at the present. Louis Yaucousunt, returned to her of St. Johns, went to Aberdeen, Wash­ For the lowest prices on cloaks go to for his services. —On Saturday next, or later, T. C. home at Uuiouville, Wednesday morn- ington, last fall and formed a law part ­ Caution. C hapin & Co. ’s —It is said that the Christmas dinner nership with Newton Bush, also a for­ My wife, Nora, having left ray bed Beach, W. D. Bishop, Wallace BeUling ing. and board without just cause or provo ­ Nothing could please the boys more at the reform school, at Lansing, includ ­ and Harry Touse will go to East St. T. Holmes, of Whittemore Lake, mer resident of this village, and is now cation, I hereby caution all persons for a Xmas present than a pair of those ed one barrel of oysters, two barrels of Louis to engage in the manufacture and father of Mrs. J. Tremper and Miss enjoying a large legal business. His against keeping, harboring or trusting Skates At Spaulding & Co ’s. crackers, three crates of oranges, one sale of furniture. A branch house and health has been much improved by the heron my account, as I shall pay no A Chatelaine Bag or a Hand Bag Nell Holmes, made them a visit last debts of her contracting against me after barrel of candy, 420 boxes of figs, and agency for the sale of furniture manu ­ week. change, and lie’s happy as the dollars makes a nice Christmas gift. You can roll in. His family is still here. this date. buy them of C iiapin & Co. numerous other good things. factured by the St. Johns Co. will be B. C. McClellan, the balloonist, is Fred Matteson . —The Detroit Journal issued a charm established there. Some building may spending the week in town. He will go Myron McPherson, of Baraboo, \vis., St. Johns, Dec, 28, 1892. Notice to Debtor*. ing Christmas magazine containing forty returned to the home of his parents in be done on lots owned by a company in East st. Louis, 111., with the St. Johns DeWitt keeps in stock Wood ’s, Ponti ­ Being desirous of closing all accounts pages, beautifully illustrated and print ­ which Mr. Beach is prominently in ­ colony. this village, last Saturday and will re­ ac, Maple Rapids, Corunna and Elsie by January 1, 1893, 1 here ask all per ­ main for a week or ten days. He is at sons indebted to me to call and settle. ed from clear type on highly finished terested. Esquire M. N. Duncan went to Kings ­ Flour —all the best brands. Try a sack. Thanking vou for past patronage, I paper. Price, 50 cents. It starts out —Mr. and Mrs. Galusha Pennell gave ton, Tuscola county, on Saturday and present foreman of Ringling Bros. ’ trust, by fair dealing, to merit a con ­ painting and decorating department Furm for Sale. with a bewitching story entitled “Tom ’s an exceedingly enjoyably six o ’clock tea visited an only son, returning Monday 130 acres, section 32, Duplain, or ex tinuance of the same. Little Sister.” to a liberal number of their many friends connected with their large and popular Yours, Respectfully, evening. change for smaller place. 1366w4 C. A* Putt . —The St. Johns Manufacturing Co. at their pleasant home on Ottawa street, Miss Loretta Kenyon, who spent her circus. He expects to be admitted to 1366-3t E. J. Warren , shut down on Saturday evening last for on Wednesday of last week. Not being the Pullman car finishing department For Sale or Exchange. Japanese Handkerchiefs from 25 holiday vacation at her home in this cents to $1. C hapin & Co. their regular annual inventory, altera­ able to accommodate all at one time village, returned to Ypsilanti Tuesday at Chicago. Eighty acres of land known as the tions and repairs. Within this time the From a private letter from Mrs. A. Peter Clavey farm, and situated eight Notice to Stockholder*. they gave a second tea on Tuesday eve­ morning. miles south of the of St. Johns. About boiler capacity will be increased to ning of this week. Progressive pedro Dr. W. J. Evans, of Dakota, made a II. Walker, together with a kind re The regular annual meeting of the membrance at Christmas time, we 68 acres improved, 12 acres of good tim­ stockholders of the St. Johns National double its present capacity. It may be added to the pleasures of both occasions. brief visit in town tnis week and re­ ber, including good sugar-bush ; good Bank, of St. Johns. Mich., for the elect­ February first before the works start up Mr. and Mrs. Pennell entertain in a turned to the land of blizzards Wednes ­ learned as every lady who knew this es­ new buildings, plenty of water and in a ion of directors, will be held at the bank ­ high state of cultivation. Also, about again. royal manner. day morning. timable lady will be pleased to learn, ing house of said association on Mon­ 27 acres of land two miles north of St. day, January 9,1893 at 2 o ’clock p. m. —Elsie Sun : ” Dr. Chase had a nar ­ —The Patrons of Industry, of Clinton James S. Osgood, who has been con ­ that her health is much improved and Johns, known as a part of the Forbes that she is enjoying her pleasant home standard time. row escape from blood poisoning. A county, held their annual meeting at fined to his home nearly two months by farm, all improved ; small house and P. E. Walsworth , fore finger was cut by colored twine the court house, on Tuesday and elected sickness, is out again but in a very with her daughter, Mrs. Barton, in Free­ barn, good well, the very best of soil Cashier. while wrapping parcels last week, and port. Ill., as well as the many blessings and especially adapted to garden farm the following officers for the ensuing weak condition. ing. I will sell or exchange either of Fancy Towels for Christmas at Sunday he was confined to his bed with year : President, I. F. Cressman ; vice- W. II. Huntley, who managed the of this life. Her mind is brimming the above farms for real estate in St. Ciiapin & Co. ’s it. Prompt and thorough treatment, president. W. II. Hall; secretary, Elmer bazaar store here for Foster, Post & Co., with hope and joy as her thoughts turn Johns. 4w Frank Schofield . to the new life to come. Enterprise Meat Choppers with stuf- however, held in check the malignant E. Albertson ; treasurer, Lewis Pearl; has moved back to his farm near Mason, Chatelaine Bags in the newest styles fer attachment. symptoms. ” executive committee, II. W. Ilale. A. J. Ingham county. At C hapin & Co. ’s At Spaulding & Co. ’s. Business locals —The following are the officers-elect Loomis and — Winfield. The financial Frank Bessenger and Fred Gault, of Optical Department of the Congregational Sunday school condition of the organization is pros Fine Carving Sets Detroit, visited Miss Mamie Emmons Special Sale At Spaulding & Co. ’s. At Allison ’s Jewelry store. Eyes tested for the ensuing year : Superintendent, free of charge. perous. In this county the Patrons re­ over New Years and returned home For one week, of remainder of holiday George M. Foerch ; assistant superin ­ fuse to indulge in any way in politics. Tuesday morning. at cost and less. The greatest line of 25 cent Handker chiefs at C hapin & Co. ’s rjVHE state savings bank of fowler . tendent, Frank Buck ; recording secre­ —The following remedy for diph ­ Mrs. James Richardsou and daughter F. E. Aldrich & Co. tary, Alex. Petrie ; financial secretary theria, which is taken from the Scien­ expect to leave here next Saturday for A Nice Indian Work llaitket Free to all Remember we have a fine assortment and treasurer, P. E. Walsworth ; libra tific American, is claimed by that jour­ Little Rock, Ark., where Mr. Richard ­ Customers. of Bird Cages. Spaulding & Co. CAPITAL, $15,000. rian, Geo. Baldwin; musical director nal to be the best know : At the first in ­ For every purchase of goods for cash The Quirk Grinder son went last week. of $5 or over at one time your choice of Frank Perkins; musical committee dications of the diphtheria in the throat Mrs. Matilda Shaver and son Ben re­ Coffee Mill serves a double purpose, NET ASSETS OF STOCKHOLDERS. $600,000. Miss Carrie Turner and F. K. Perkins of a person make the room close, then basket of not over 50 cents ; for every both as storage can and grinder, holding turned to Ypsilanti last Tuesday, after cash purchase for $10 or over at one one pouud, and may be ground in quan ­ —On Monday morning of this week, take a tin cup and pour into it a quan ­ spending the holiday vacation with her time, your choice value not over $1 CONSTANTINE GRULER, President. The goods will be sold at usual closing tities as desired. George Passmore, an old resident of tity of tar and turpentine, equal parts. sisters in this village. At Spaulding & Co ’s. FREDERICK SCHEMER. Vice-President. Riley township, was found beside the Hold the cup over a fire so as to fill the out price for seasonable goods, prior to W. H. SNKLLING ( ukier. Fay W. Thomas, cashier of a bank at inventory. If you are looking for Any style of Sewing Machine or re- State road on the marsh, three miles room with fumes; you will cough up Holly Rood, Kansas, arrived in town cloak our stock is yet large and special pairs will be furnished by DIRECTORS: north of this village, with hands and and out all the membraneous matter, Monday evening to visit his parents Rev. prices way below their value will be A. B. Balcom , St.Johns. feet badly but not dangerously frozen and the diptheria will soon pass off. and Mrs. C. G. Thomas. made to close stock. Every garment Constnutiue Gruler, Frederick Schemer, He lives with a step-son. a Mr. Strong The fumes of the tar and turpentine must be sold. Respectfully, Those in want of Oysters, Fruits and Michael Spitxley, John H. Corbit, It is with regret that we learn of Rob ­ II. Kkndkick . goods of all kinds for socials, donations, C. C. Vaughan. Frank Gruler. who lives near the Bengal and Riley loosen the matter in the throat and thus ert E. Hicks’ severe illness, at his home dances, etc., can get them Baptist church, and left home early on afford the relief that has baffled the in East Bingham. Intlammation of the Removed. At D eWitt’8. IW Four per bent, interest paid on time deposits Saturday last in a state of temporary Mrs. Theo. Price has removed her skill of the physicians. lungs or pneumonia, the trouble. —Henry Tromp, for some time past Studio to her private residence and will Remember we clean and repair all TATE BANK OF ->T. JOHNS. dementia. He had been in poor health George Ingalls, son of Mr. and Mrs. be ready for her pupils January 4th. A styles of Sewing Machines. S salesman in the dry goods house of COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS. and unsound mind for years. Charles J. II. Ingalls, of this village, who has grand Ilallet & Davis piano is in use. A. B. Balcom . Kellogg brought him to this village and Chapin & Co., this village, has severed The only change made by this removal been for some time in the far west, A White Sewing Machine his friends were notified. his connection with that concern and is to give up the free advantages , Pri­ CAPITAL. 60,000. spent New Years at his home here. vate lessons in voice culture and piano Would give the recipient great joy on —Over one hundred persons —mostly entered the employ of Edson, Moore & Jack Spaulding at the youthful age of technique will lie the same as hereto ­ Christmas day and the w hole year round. members of the Epworth League and Co., wholesale dry goods merchants in 13 years, received $10 for writing an ad­ fore. Recitals will he held at one of A. B. Balcom , Agt., NET ASSETS OF STOCK HOLDERS, $900,0001 Detroit. He will represent the house St. Johns, Mich. M. E. Sunday school assembleu at the vertisement in the shape of a descriptive the halls in St. Johns. 1367w2 home of Charles Bishop in this village on the road. For one of his age and ex ­ Room* to Rent. article of his visit to a Washington toy The Holiday"* Have Gone PORTER K. PERRIN, President. perience, Mr. Tromp has few equals and GEO. F. MARVIN, Vice-Preildent. on Thursday evening last, and com store just before Christmas. And DeWitt continues selling those The rooms in the 21 story of the Wil­ pletely surprised Mr. W. D. Bishop no superiors as a salesman —a dealer popular brands of Groceries. Leave cox block for rent. Enquire of J. W. FITZOERALn, taahler. The latter was president of the League with the people. He is gentlemanly and E. C. Thompson, superintendent of your order and be convinced as to both A. J. Baldwin . H. H. FITZGERALD, AmmUj of the M. E. church from its organiz pleasing in his manners and honest to schools at Saginaw, west side, accom­ quality and price. The White Sewing Machine* atiou until last year, and leaves this the core. Those who have met him panied by his wife and daughter Mar­ Try those celebrated brands of flour : have been awarded highest premiums DIRECTORS: gery, visited at F. F. Murdock ’s New Elsie, Woods ’, Pontiac, Corunna and over all Its competitors. None better ! week to enter upon his duties as secre once have a desire to do so again. We, Maple Rapids. None cheaper! A. B. Balcom , Agt. P. K. Perrin, O. W. Monger, Oeo. F. Marvin. J. H tary of the East St. Louis Manufacturing in common with hundreds of warm Years, returning home Monday evening. Chase A Sanborn Coffees —Javas and St. Johns, Mich. Corbit, J. H. Fedewa, Otii Fuller, Kdward Company. He was presented by his friends here in his home from childhood, Robert Young, who has been in very mocha. Those Oolong and Japan Teas Brown, O. W. Emmona, J. Sullivan, lead all other brands. Try them. Allison, the jeweler, sells and war­ C. 9. Allison, U. R. Corbin. many friends with a handsomely en wish him every success and safety in his poor health for several months, was on Respectfully. rants the celebrated Ante-Rheumatic graved silver cup and saucer. new avenueB of labor. the gain until recently. He is now very C DeWitt, The Grocer rings. 4PerCeat, Interest Paid on Time Depeelte CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5 1893. ------.------* - ' —SS..J.S MURDERED HIS BROTHER. DR. BRIQGS ACQUITTED, AT THE STORM’S MERCY. ■ ■—ft A qukuel Over Csuudlau Politic* Chums a HU Majorities on the Six Charges flange The fetenuier Nourulaud Disabled fVheo Terrible Crime In Saginaw. From 1 to 20. Fur out at Sea lu a Storm. FIVE KILLED AT A TUNNEL IN MICHIGAN NEWS OF MORE OR George and Fred Foote, brothers, BRIEF CHRONICLE OF SOME Profeasor Briggs, of the Union Theo ­ The Belgiun steamer Noordland, became involved in a quarrel at tho OF THE WORLD’S OOINQS. logical seminary, New York, hus been LONG ISLAND CITY. from New York City to Antwerp, had LESS IMPORTANCE. latter’s home when a terrible murder acquitted before tho New York Pres­ a very tempestuous voyage from the Score* Injured and Much Humane Dour. — ensued. George is a single man and Michigan Ituard of Cuirau«n Award C«r- bytery of the charge of heresy. The moment she left Sandy Hook and met Haights of the Grip Have a Glorious Time boards with Fred and his wife who result was a great surprise, for on all Blliwuukre Fire Uugi Dutro/ Valu­ tlfiuate* of I .loot Ion to SurcesMlul with an accident which came uesr at Their Convention In Detroit.— keep a grocery and live in the build ­ of the six counts und vote wus adverse able Property With Dynamite. sending her to the bottom when about , Candidates- A Millionaire's Gift. Shot sud Killed Ills Father. ing. No one was in the house at the to sustaining the charges. 400 miles west of Queenstown, Eng ­ time except Mrs. Fred Foote. She On the first charge, accusing Prof. Five Killed Many Injured. land. The winds blew a hurricane for heard the scuffling and before she could The state board of canvassers has is Briggs with teaching that the reason Three barrels of dynamite exploded several days and the vessel was work ­ The city of Detroit was turned over descend to the store a shot was fired. sued certificates of election to all the is a source of divine authority, the vote at the mouth of the shaft of the East ing hard, but making little headway. to the Knights of the Grip during their She found iier husband on the floor and successful candidates. Atty.-Gen. was to sustain the charge, 60; against, River tunnel at Long Islund City, Some of the passengers were so fright ­ annual state convention in that city. George with a revolver in liis hand. Ellis is the only Democrat who pulled 68. Five or more lives were lost, scores of ened that they would not retiro, but Mayor Pingree's addretA of welcome Doctors were summoned who found a through, his plurality being u little On the second charge, which accuses persons were injured and thousands of sat about the saloon dozing with their was read by Alderman Coots who also bullet had struck Fred in the left side over 1,300. Hambitzer's plurality is re­ Prof. Briggs with teaching that the doilurs of damage done. clothes on ready to tuke to the boat« presented the convention with two glancing against his ribs and lodging duced to 14,720 on uccount of errors in church is a source of divine authority, Just in the rear of a row of ten ­ on the first intimation of an accident, golden keys giving them the freedom neur the shoulder blade. He died a Muskegon county, 3,828 votes having there were 55 votes cast in favor of ements, Nos. 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29 Jack- although the boats would have been us of the city. short time after. George was arrested. been rejected because they read “J. R. sustaining the charge and 71 against. son avenue, Long island City, is the paper in the fierce gale. Suddenly, A big parade through the principal He says they quarreled over the an ­ llambitzer ” instead of “J. F. llum- The closest vote was on the third entrance to a tunnel that the New ubout 10 o ’clock in the evening a tre­ streets was one of the features, but nexation .of Canuda to the United ! bitzer. ” charge, that Prof. Briggs taught that York City & Long Island Tunnel com­ mendous crash wus heard und the pas ­ the crowning event was the banquet at States, he opposing the idea and Fred, Tlie final figures areas follows: John the Scriptures contained errors of his ­ pany is putting under the East River sengers were thrown about like so many the big Auditorium with lion. Thomas who had lived here longer, favoring it. T, Rich, governor, 16,000 plurality; J. tory and fact. On this charge the vote between Long Island City and the ninepins. The blows which followed VV. Palmer as toastmaster und Gen. It. Fred’s wife says they frequently quar­ W. Giddiugs, lleutenant-goveruor, 21,- was: To sustain the charge, 61; against, New York Central depot. They uso a were terrific and it seemed that the A. Alger, Ex-Gov. Luce, Congressman reled over this and other political sub ­ 647; J. W. Jocliira, secretary of stute, 68. great dcul of dynamite in blasting und vessel was being struck by a gigantic Chipmau and other prominent person ­ jects. 21,066; J. F. llambitzer, treasurer, 14,- On the fourth charge, accusing, Prof. the night before the dynamite froze. hummer, which was in a measure true. ages as guests. The following olllcers Previous to death Fred made a state­ 720; Stanley W. Turner, auditor-gen ­ Briggs with teaching that Moses wus When the gang of men started to work The shuft was broken and the engines were elected: President, Nelson B. ment regarding the shooting, declar­ eral, 23,162; John G. llerry, commis­ not the author of the Pentateuch, the in the morning they found it would be were running ut a furious rate. Water .Tones, of Lansing; secretary, J. L. Mc­ ing that in the controversy over Cana ­ sioner of the land office, 457; A. A. result was: To sustain the charge, 53; necessary to thaw the dynaraity out, coining in menaced the men in the Cauley, of Detroit; treasurer, George A. dian annexation lie struck George in Ellis, attorney-general, 1,322; Henry against, 72. and takin" three barrels of cartridges stokehold and engine-rooms and it was Reynolds, of Haginaw; directors, A. C. the eye with his fist. They exchanged R. Pettengill, superintendent of public The fifth charge, accusing Prof. from the stock, placed them just back some time before tho engines were Northup, of Jackson and J. A. Gon ­ blows and Fred retreated from the instruction, 22,4o8; Eugene A. Wilson, Briggs with teachiug that Isaiah did of the tenements to be thawed. They stopped. The scenes above were piti ­ zales, of Grand ltapids, for three years; store toward the rear room, which is member state board of education, 21,- not write many of the chapters in the built a booming tire beakle them anil ful in the extreme as the panic-stricken C. R. Cook, of Bay City and George E. used as a kitchen. George, who was 007; Frank A. Hooker, justice supreme book beuring his nurac. To sustain the fire and dynamite were lett alone passengers run hither and thither in a Bardeen, of Kalamazoo, for two years; slightly intoxicated, drew a revolver. court, 182. It is thought that neither the charge, 49; against, 70. until the 20 men, comprising the gang, wild manner. K. P. Waldron, of St. Johns and G. G. ‘•For God ’s 6ake!” cried Fred, ‘‘do Shaffer nor Newton will contest the The vote on the sixth charge, accus­ went down into the tunnel shaft. The j The pumps were finally manned and Deforest, of Detroit, for one year. not shoot! ” election further, tho expense of such ing Prof. Briggs of teaching that sanc ­ fire burned nearer the dynamite than for 24 haul's the crew stood at their Vice-presidents: First district, Maj. The words had scarcely passed his action being very great. tification is progressive after death, had been supposed it would and an posts to keep tho vessel from sinking, Jucklin; Second district, J. B. Wolff; lips when the brother fired. The bul ­ Another very important result was was, to sustain the charge, 57; against, hour later there was un explosion that but she was now completely at the Third district, F. W. Thomas; Fourth let did not Like effect George fired announced. The last legislature, it 69. scattered death and destruction around storm’s mercy. The passengers finally district, A. E. Bartlet; Fifth district, again and Fred sank upon the thres ­ will be remembered, passed a resolu ­ The case will be appealed to the gen ­ it. The shock was like an earthquake. quieted down and awaited relief,which Leo A. Caro; Sixth district, G. C. hold of the doorway. tion submitting to the people a proposi ­ eral assembly, which will meet in The men in the tunnel shaft were came. The steamship Ohio, from Cooper; Seventh district; Hamilton tion to call a constitutional conven ­ Washington early in tho spring. The not hurt. The persons living in the Philadelphia, was sighted and signalled Irving; Eighth district, A. G. Ellis; MICHIGAN STATE ITEMS. tion. Many previous attempts to re­ assembly will appoint a commission tenements made up the killed and in ­ and came to the rescue, towing the Ninth district, A. W. Leroy; Tenth dis­ vise the fundamental law had been consisting of 14 unprejudiced members jured. The tenements from 21 to 29 Noordland into Queenstown harbor trict, J. J. Evans; Eleventh district, Ypsilanti will have Sunday horse car made, but ulways without success. It to act on the appeal. The friends of were shattered, with the stores and after much difficulty. George Gaue; Twelfth district, John D. service hereafter. has been ascertained by the official Dr. Briggs were greatly pleased with offices below. The postofnee was in Lealiey. canvass that the electors of the state of the result. 27. The letter cases were knocked into l'olsoncd an Entire Family. A lodge of Pythian sisters has been Michigan do want such a convention; strips and the clerks were hurled head ­ organized at West Branch. Murdered by HU Son. at least 16,048 of them do. Only 16,245 long into the debris. A warrant has been issued at Omaba, Two farmers near Dorr have raised registered negative votes, while out of NEW POLITICAL PARTY. The scene following the explosion Neb., for Joe Williams, colored, on a Sumner Bathrick, a farmer living charge of murder aud the police are sufficient tobacco to manufacture 40,- some 466,000 people who voted on state Tha Industrial League With 100,000 was terrible. Men, women and chil ­ about half a mile from Novi, was fa­ dren only partially clad rushed wildly looking for him. Williams is accused tally shot by his son, Guy Bathrick, 000 cigars. officers, only 33,102 cared a rap one way or the other. The incoming Members Is the Very Latest. from every possible exit in the greatest of poisoning the entire family of Wil­ aged 20 years. George Haney, of Bay City, is re­ legislature will fix the time and the Paul Vandervoort, ex-national com­ excitement, screaming loudly. The liam Ewing, ah expressman. For some A family quarrel was the cause. Guy ported to have been killed in a lumber district where the explosion occurred time past there has been trouble be ­ had attacked his father with butcher place for the convention. It is prob ­ mander of the G. A. R., who was re­ camp near Grand Marias. able that there will be a general over ­ cently placed at the head of the new is the most thickly inhabited section. tween Williams and the Ewing family knife but this was wrested out of his For half a mile Jackson and Vernon and hard words took place at each hands. The son then ran to the bed ­ Weston farmers are feeding their hauling und correcting of the old con ­ political party organized at Memphis hogs wheat, and claim it brings a dol­ ______stitution and doubtless ____many^ rpersons______( immediately after the Farmers’ Al- avenues present a peculiar sight. meeting. A day or so ago Williams room, and came back with the old with utopian schemes will seek to in- j liance meeting, has given out some of Hardly un unbroken pane of glass can went to Ewing ’s house and after loaf-, family rille. Before the father could lar a bushel when sold as pork. corporate them in his articles. The the plans of that party. He is quoted be found within that radius. Gray’s ing around a while and causing trouble defend himself the son had opened tiro Three bell boys and the night porter refrigerator factory on Fourth street, left. Shortly after dinner that evening at the Downey house at Lansing have only changes certain to be adopted are in an interview as follows: and put two bullets into the old man ’s “The independents have found by opposite the scene of the explosion, the family was taken sick and one of body. Mr. Bathrick fell to the lloor, been arrested for petty thievery. those relating to salaries of state officers. experience that members of other po ­ was almost entirely wrecked. A num ­ the babies died. There is no question a dying tnan. The first shot had passed A two-vear-old daughter of Clinton litical parties join us to make public ber of people were at work in the that the sickness of the family is due through the right arm and imbedded to poison, but there is nothing to indi ­ Ames, of Cambria, fell into a kettle of The Corner-Stone is Laid. our secrets. A secret meeting was held building at the time, but how many of itself in the wall. The second entered boiling water and wa? fatally scalded. some time since by Hie leaders to rem­ them were injured it is not at present cate what sort of a drug was used. the body just below the left nipple, The corner-stone of the Cathedral known. Much other damage was done. The sickness resulted from poisonous Mrs. Dinntha Crocker, of Leslie, had church of St. John the Divine was laid edy this evil. They met at Memphis, passing through the the lung. Guy Tenn., and decided to organize an ex ­ ingredients in the coffee. Tho fact when he realized what he had done, nine sons and stepsons in the late war, in New York City by Rt. Rev. Henry I clusively political order, where the Dynamiter* and Firebar*. that Williams has disapeared seems to tried to escape. Neighbors, however, and thinks she is entitled to a pension. C. Potter, I). D., D. C. L., of the | only test of membership should be A bomb was thrown into the main lend color to the opinion that he is had heard the shooting and captured The Southeastern Michigan Poultry Episcopal diocese of New York. The j guilty. site of the cathedral is on West One j loyalty to the principles of the Peo­ building of the south side plant of the the young man before he could get association's, second annual exhibition ple ’s party and no class or condition of away. There was talk of lynching. Hundred and Tenth street and com­ Milwaukee, Wis., street railway com­ at Kalamazoo, January 3 to 6 inclu ­ I men who will vote the ticket will be pany. There was a tremendous explo ­ Four Killed in an Avalanche. The officers, however, soon seized the sive. , mands a fine view of the Hudson river ] and many miles of city and country excluded, und political enemies will sion and in a moment the interior of A snow plow was wrecked on the boy'and started with him to the Pon- find no means of ingress. The order is tiao jaiL The lad implored the officers A photographer at Quincy named W. surrounding. It is in the center of a the building was in a blaze. The deed line of the Great Northern. Four C. M arsh has tried twice to kill him ­ district rapidly filling up with called the Industrial Legion. It has was done at 2 o ’clock in the morning. lives were lost. The disaster occurred to give him five minutes in which to millitary titles and the constitution kill himself. self. Domestic troubles. A physician residences. In addition, Columbia col­ In a few minutes the fire was beyond near Java Station, CO miles east of saved him. lege and St. Luke’s hospital have provides for senior and junior officers control and in less than an hour the lvalispell, Mont. The plow was stand ­ and a women ’s aid corps. There is a entire plant was consumed, entailing a ing on the track and was struck by an Auditor-General Turner has ap ­ lately decided to remove to this neigh ­ Prominent Hnglnawlan Suicides. borhood. The scope of the cathedral, secret word and lengthy ritual. There loss of 8510,000. avalanche which came down the pointed G. L. Wight and W. S. Hum­ are no less than 100,000 members of the The street railway company ’s south mountain. Willard W. Knight, one of the most phrey, of Lansing, to clerkships in his as enunciated by Ilishop Potter, was ' highly respected citizens of Saginaw declared to be that of a church for order now. There is one letter there side plant is located on Kinnickinnic department. telling of 100 clubs in a small section Ave. It included the immense storage has suicided. lie has lived there 25 the people —all people —and his aim THE MARKETS. years, with the exception of three George Berry, a farmer, was has been kept constantly in view in the voting to go into the order. stables for electric motors, the machine years spent in Minnesota and was en ­ accidentally shot in the back at Maple six years of work which culminated “I would be in favor of a platform shops and stables. In the barn were Detroit. gaged in the real estate and insurance Rapids by his stepson. They were in the laying of the corner stone, demanding the free coinage of silver, 50 new electric motors and nearly all Cattle—Good to choice. .. $ 4 00 to « 4 25 the issue of treasury notes, full legal the summer cars owned by the com­ Hogs...... 3 2'. .. 4 Hi business. His health has been poor for hunting und the hammer of the gun the first step in the work of actual con ­ Sheep ...... 5 70 . G 55 some time and despondency added to caught in the bush. Berry will die. struction. tender not to exceed 850 per capita, pany. The machine shops were built Lambs ...... 5 00 . ti 40 postal saving banks, a graduated in ­ the past season and were fitted with Wheat —Rod spot. No. 2... 71 Y.. 71 \ his affliction, caused the deed. Mr. Word comes from Port Huron that The cathedral will include seven Knight boarded at the home of Porter “chapels of tongues, ” in each of which come tax, and perhaps one or two very fine machinery for the rebuilding White spot. No. 1...... 70 ‘i.. 71 the friends of Gen. William Hartsuff, other planks. ” Corn —No. 2 spot ...... 41 .. 41 Stewart and in the early morning a will be a service at least every Sunday and repairing of cars. In the stables No. 2 vellow ...... 411J.. 4iq ex-collector at that port, will present were 60 horses, but these were got out Oats—No. 2 white spot.... :-M't istol shot terrified the ladies of the his name to the Republican legislature in seven languages. The sittings in ouae, the sound coming from his room. the cathedral are to be forever free. alive. Kyo ...... 54>4.. 54'4 as a candidate for United Stales sena ­ FOUR KILLED IN A COLLISION. The cars stored in the building were Hay No. 2...... 11 00 .. 11 50 Investigation disclosed Mr. Knight ly­ tor. The bishop of New York is to be Potatoes per bn ...... 03 .. 45.5 Eing on tho floor face downward, with a president of its chapter. The land for Between a Locomotive nml a Crowded valued at 8350,000, while the structure Apples —New, per bbl ...... 2 25 .. 2 75 France Iddings and Eugene Rothen- Street Car In Chlcugo. itself is worth at least 860,000. The Rutter—Dairy, per tt>...... 21 .. 21 bullet hole in his head. Life was ex ­ its site was purchased for S850.000 and Creamery, per tt>...... ■so .. 33 tinct. A note found on the table burg, of Battle Creek, were married a hus since doubled in value. The cost machinery is valued at fully 875,000, Ekks , per dozen ...... 23 .. 25 Four persons were killed and twice while the stores of the company are stated that his sufferings were to great year ago at Wayne Junction. She re­ of the structure is estimated at from that number were injured by the col­ Live poultry —Chickens.. 7 .. H too endure. Mr. Knight leaves u turned to her father, and he to his 88,000,000 to 810,000,000. The entire kept in the building and were worth Turkeys...... 11 .. 12 lision of a street car and a locomotive 825,000. The insurance carried was on Chicago. widow, daughter and a son. He was home. Their relations were never sus­ structure will measure 520 feet in at Forty-seventh street and Stewart 00 years of age. pected. Now they have skipped. length and will have three square the building and amounts to 840,000. Cattle—Steers...... $ 4 00 to t ft .V) avenue, Chicago. The street car was The Uarns which were destroyed were Common ...... 3 50 .. 3 h5 towers, the main tower being at the Crowded and was crossing the Fort Sheep —Native...... 3 7.5 .. 6 01 Gen. Rich called upon Mrs. Margaret the principal depot of the street rail­ Lambs..- ...... 4 0J .. 6 25 Cilfcter Calhoun and tendered her a reap ­ junction of the uave and transepts. Wayne railway tracks when u Fort Some of the Htnte rlunn. The ceremonies were witnessed by an way company, and the fire greatly Hogs—Common ...... 6 40 .. 0 59 pointment as state librarian for tho Wayne engine crashed into it so sud­ cripples the company. Wheat —No. 2 red...... 73 .. 73 The secretary of state, land com­ full term of two years from March 1 immense throng which filled and sur­ denly that the occupants had no time No 2 spring ...... 72 .. Ti Who the man is who threw the Corn No. 2...... 40'.. missioner and state treasurer, who next, at which time her present com­ rounded the temporary cruciform tent to escape. The engineer and the 40'4 constitute the new board of state over the foundation. In the corner ­ bomb is not known. He is supposed Oats...... 23^.. :w mission expires. This was Rich ’s first watchmen at the crossing, of which to be the firebug who has started fully Kyo ...... 50 .. M auditors, have announced the follow ­ appointment. stone was placed a large pewter box there were two, one at the crossing Hurley...... 65 .. 0ft ing appointments: Superintendent of containing church books and publica ­ a dozen other disastrous tires within a Mess pork, per bbl ...... 14 8ft .. 14 DO and the other in the signal tower, are month, including the great fire at the Lard, per cwt...... It) 45 .. 10 50 grounds and buildings, Thomas Hill, Mrs. J. A. Stanton was carrying a tions and a brick from the first church under arrest. of Lansing; assistant superintendent, lamp into the kitchen at Muskegon, built in America, the church erected Wisconsin Central yards and the more New York. The accident happened when the recent tannery fire. Cattle—Natives...... $ 3 80 to $ 5 50 W. J. Bradner, of Wayne; day police, when a piece of plaster fell and broke by Columbus in 1493 on the Island of street car traflic was at its heaviest and Hogs...... c :o .. 7 00 J. E. Sherman, of Eaton, Charles D. it. The oil ignited and set fire to the Hispaniola. Sheep —Good to choice. ... 3 7.5 . 5 00 the cars were crowded to the doorways 0 6.5 White, of Calhoun; night police, A. C. house, which was soon in ashes. David with people standing and sitting. Car SOUTH AMERICAN ALLIANCE. Lambs ...... 5 0) .. Cody, of Livingston, George Wilcox, of Mann owned the house, The total loss Wheat —No. 2 red...... 7HV. 79 AGENEROUS MILLIONAIRE. No. 216 had, like all the others, a heavy Tli» Combining of Several Government* Corn No. 2...... 4s>4.. 49 is 81,200. 42 Lansing; clerk of board of auditors, complement of passengers. As it ap- Seem* to Presage Warfare. Oats...... 42 .. Marcus Peterson, of Marquette; assist­ Gertrude L. Partridge, nee Clark, has Make* tho Chicago UnlverHity a Gift of j proached the tracks of the lfittsburg, A telegram from Montevideo says THE MOST PROSPEROUS YEAR. ants, l. N. Jackson, of Wayne, Jacob applied for a divorce at Grand Rapids ** 1,000,000—hi * Total Girt* are •.t.ooo.ooo. { Fort Wayne & Chicago railway com­ Eiseuhart, of Kent, August Oilmen, of that it is believed that Paraguay will Dun ’* Commercial Agency Say* the Year from W. S. Partridge, the Boston sculp ­ At a meeting of the board of trustees pany at the junction of Forty-seventh join the Chili-Brazil alliance if it has Marquette; stationer, Charles Has.se, of tor. They have becu married three street and Stewart avenue an engine ,lu*t Cloned wh * the Bent. Ever Known. Lansing; carpenter, J. A. Melius, of of the University of Chicago a letter not already done so. It is discovered years and spent two years in Europe. belonging to that company came back ­ that Paraguay has bought 10,000 rifles. Nrw Y ork . January 2.—R. O. Dun St Go ’s Ingham; janitors, George Proute, was read from John D. Rockefeller, weekly review of trade says: The most The grounds for the suit are suppressed, which made the announcement that he ing down the tracks toward the cross ­ It is believed that the money was ad­ William Shaffer and George Randall, but are believed to be sensational. ing at a rate of about 15 miles an hour, prosperous year over known In business lias of Ingham, D. Armstrong, of Clinton. gives another million dollars to the vanced through Chilain sources. Just closed with strongly favorable Indica ­ the railway people say. For some Uruguay will probably suspend the tions for the future. Front nearly all points Plainwell thinks it very likeiy that university. This makes a total sum of comes the report that the holiday trade was 83,600,000 which has been giv^n to this reason the occupants of the engine cab foreign debt payments for the purpose <*bal beds and oil wells are hidden in did not see the car. the largest ever known, and, while whole ­ To Study Political Science. the earth thereabouts. A 50-pound institution by the millionaire. With of paying for the rifles she has bought. sale trade Is not usually active at this sea­ There are reports from Ascension that son of stock-taking. It is now remarkably About 50 teachers and business men piece of coal was recently unearthed by the single exception of 8100,000 given large. Settlements through clearing houses from various parts of the state assem­ a farmer near there, and oil is said to for the erection of the divinity Dwrrti tho Dope. ex-Chilian officers are drilling the outside New York In December were appar ­ bled in the governor's parlor, at Lan ­ be present on the surface of various dormitory, Mr. Rockefeller ’s subscrip ­ There is a decided commotion in Ro­ Paraguayan infantry and urtillery. ently the largest ever niudo In any mouth, The projected alliance between Chili, exceeding last year » by more than 10 pot sing, for the purpose of forming a new streams and pools of water there ­ tions have all been made for the man Catholic church circles at Wash ­ cent. For the year the volume Is also about state organization, having in view the abouts. purpose of endowment. The principal ington, over the defection of Win Brazil and Paraguay has been con ­ 10 per cent larger than last year, and the systematic, study of questions of politi ­ constitutes a permanent fund to be Marie Snell, private secretary to Ilishop firmed and there is reason to believe largest ever known. Railroad earnings In Georgiana Hastings, of Sparta, has tho story that the journey of Senor December show un Increase of about ,’l per cal science. The meeting was held in kept forever intact. The income only Keane, the rector of the Roman Cath ­ cent over last year, and for tlie year an In ­ pursuance of a call issued by President been sent to the Kalamazoo asylum as a may be expended, and no part of this Decoud, of Paraguay, to Rio was for pounty charge. She is but 27 years of olic university. I)r. Snell is a young crease of about 5.5 per cent. Foreign t rade Angell, of the University, Professor II. may be used in paying for grounds or man of remarkable scholarship, author the purpose of signing tho triple has been smaller than last year In volume age, but has been married 10 years and treaty. of exports, hut Imports at New York have C. Adams. Professor Jerome C. Knowl- erecting buildings, or making repairs of various books on religious subjects !>eon larger, and the month still .shows a ton and II. M. Utley, of Detroit Public has six children. She and her husband on any part of the university equip ­ had 810.000 when they married, but lost and a frequent contributor to the groat excess of exports. For the year the ex ­ Library. The manner with which the ment. church reviews. His works have Whisky Killed All Three. cess of merchandise ox ports has not been far response was given showed that there it. Poverty und family cares unbal ­ from STO.OJU.OW. with the largest Imports and anced her mind. always breathed the deepest loyalty to John Barnes and his brother-in-law, tho largest total of exports and Imports is a widespread interest in the move ­ Anarchists Cause a Scare. the Roman Catholic faith. By his own James Kerr, of Gardenersviile,Ky.,went ever known In any year. The year closed ment The Michigan Music Teachers ’ asso­ choice, after deep deliberation. Dr. to the Ohio river.ostensibly for supplies. with all woolen, cotton and silk machinery The New York and Chicago police fullv employed and unsold stocks of goods ciation annual meeting was held at are stirred up over the recent manifes ­ Snell has cut loose from tho creed They returned home late on the follow ­ much lighter than usual, while the demand Murdcr nml Knicltle nt Covert. Hillsdale. The members were ten ­ tations of activity by dynamitards. which he espoused when beginning his ing night very drunk, and nothing more for the coming season already exceeds the dered a reception at the home of M. scholarly career and declared his allcg- was seen of them until a neighbor capacity of many mills. The orders In dry G iis Plank, a German, of Covert, split The “Reds” are being carefully goods are extraordinary. Speculation open the head of his wife with an ax W. Chase. President Mosher, of Hills­ watched in this country. The explo ­ ance dead and iias become a believer in called two daj's later. Finding the In products lias been comparatively Inac ­ and later on took paris green, from the dale college, made them an address of sion of a bomb in the Paris prefecture the Presbyterian faith. Dr. Snell said: door ajar the neighbor walked in and tive, though wheat litis been advanced by a welcome, to which President Post, of “My decision was made at the point found Mrs. Barnes lying across the bed western pool nearly 2c. Cotton has been effects of which he died soon after his of police, the Dublin affair in which steady and strong, with diminished receipts. wife. Plank had not lived happily Grand Rapids, responded. Detective Synott was killed at the en ­ where my study of religions mado it dead, with her head crushed, while The year 1892 was romarkablo for fewer with his wife and they quarreled at Mrs. W. D. Wingrove, of Tawas, trance of the Dublin police headquar ­ possible for me to no longer remain an Barnes and Kerr were lying in a corner failures than have occurred In any other supper. Tho husband rushed to the ters, and the explosion in Milwaukee* honest communicant of the Roman of the room, also dead, frightfully year since 1888, the number reported being while enrouted to Sand Beach on a slashed with knives. Each grasped a 10.344. or 2.021) less than In lHlll. Tho Indebt ­ shed, seized the ax and returned to the visit, stepped into a Port Huron hotel by which a half million dollars worth Catholic church. ” edness of linns falling was but ItU.009.000 In kitchen. The woman, divining his in ­ of property was destroyed, are now be ­ knife in his hand. The surroundings ISPl, against $1M),000.000 In 1801. und about the to wait for a train. She then discov ­ same In l«9o. The average liabilities of tention, rushed into another room. ered that her two-months-old baby she lieved to be part and parcel of tho Tho congress of the United States of showed that the battle had been long and terrible. It is thought that Barnes llrms falling In 1*92 has been only *11,00, the Plank pursued his wife and struck her held in her arms was dead. She said threatened s •heme of world-wide de­ Colombia lias passed a law sanctioning lowest average reported since 1tC& In 1>t»2 on the back of the head with the blade struction which the anarchists have the introduction of Chinese workmen struck his wife with a jug for scolding only one of every 11.1 traders failed, ngnlnst the baby had not been ill to her know ­ ono In every 03 in 1801 aud one in every 102 In of the ax and then suicided. ledge. She returned to Tawas at once. been proclaiming for some time past. for all classes of industrial enterprise. him for coming home drunk, and that her brother then attacked Barnes. 1800 . Two years ago the Muskegon im­ A. G. Russell, a prominent Ray City John Lahty, a miner, was killed in Official returns for California show manufacturer, was thrown from a The south bound train on the Hand provement company arranged with that the Domocrats elect six electors A Testimonial from Frunoe. No. 4 shaft of the Osceola mine, at William B. McKinney to remove his buggy by a collision with an electric Reach division of the F. & !’• M. struck Opecheo. Ho had charged two holes and the Republicans one. car. His condition is critical. The French consul-general in New a vehicle two miles south of Carson- wagon works from Toledo to Muske­ York has just delivered to Whitelaw ville containing Alex. Maxwell, a and went out of tho drift but came back gon. He was to get a site, a building Joseph Karge.professor of continental Charles II. Sutliff, who has been in beforo tke blasts had exploded. They languages and literature at Prince ­ Reid a large Sevres vase transmitted farmer, his wife and three others. All and a bonus. He says that when ho ' tho millinery and dry goods business him through the French minister in went off just os he had entered tile had pulled up stakes and was ready to ton college, died of heart disease in j in Lansing city for nearly 30 years, has were severely hurt and a horse was drift Lahty was unmarried. His New York. Washington by the French govern ­ killed. move, the company refused to carry ) sold out to George M. Dayton, also of ment, which bears the inscription: age was 30 years and he resitied in out their contract. He has been The raisin growers of California Lansing, and will retire. Alraon de Camp, 29 years old, form Ramboule town “Tho government of the French uwared a 840,000 damage verdict at state are forming a trust to bo known The young wife of tho editor of El Republic to Whitelaw Reid, late min ­ erly a railroad employe, was placed' The charred remains of a man were Grand Rapids. The case will go to the as tho “California state raisin growers ’ Centinela, of the City of Mexico, had ister of the United States of America, under arrest in Leslie for perjury. His found in the debris of a log cabin des­ supreme court. association. ” | just given birth when her three-year- as a souvenir of his mission at Paris, wife was also jailed for truancy. Mrs. Maggie Buckingham, the bride ’s troyed by fire, near Whitehall. It is David Scott, aged 60 years, who Hwect & Clark, general merchants nt old boy drank from a bottle of carbolic 1889-1892. ” thought the corpse is that of Dan Mc­ lived alone at Prospect Hill, seven Flushing, have assigned to F. A. Nyles acid while tho attendant was out of mother, declares Mrs. de Camp is only Kay, a well-known character, who lias miles from Jackson, was found dead in with liabilities of 812, 0oh been missing for some time. McKay his home. It looks like a case of foul people are said to bo interested in §10,-1 The mother also died from tho exeitc- fitockbrldge people are arranging for out a marriage license swore his bride had many enemies. play and the coroner is investigating. ooo of it munt and the babe soon followed. a poultry show in February. was 16. CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY JANUARY 5. 1983.

SAVEDt •Mohawk ’ figure, yon know. ‘ two Tnen. as she reoelved no unswor, COULD NOT ACCOMMODATE. F ADS AND FEATURES- Thomas A. Edison, who sleeps but strokes forward on the outside edge few hours himself, says that the man sho turned round and saw a tali stal­ The Englishman on the Wrong Road to There are 513,590 telephones in use Of tribulation these are they and a sharp outside Curve backward of the future may do without sleep Denoted by the woite. wart man, with a long dark board, See a Cyclone. in the United State* the prettiest figure there I* 1 think; entirely. The spingleJ yarns a lesser rank standing in the middle of the room. Switzerland's new census shows a Of victors designate. but it has to be done like clockwork Au English tourist was at one of Tom Hughes of “Tom Brown" fame She rose hastily as he came forward. the Chicago clubs the other day. re­ population of 2,017.754. by two people who movo as if they ••I beg your pardon for disturbing is now in the seventy-fifth year of his All thess did conquer, but the onos turning from a Western trip, “i have In Sitka, when an Indian wife has wero tied together. Mr. Groy did it you" he said, ‘but I walked ever in age and is as chipper and full of en ­ Who overcame most times been in every Western stale and terri­ lost her husband by death, she goes Wear nothing commoner than snow, simply to perfection, so. for two days the rain to see my sister------Miss joyment as he ever was. tory,” he said to the gentlemen who into mourning by painting the upper No ornament but palms. we skatel together till I nearly Vivan! —is that indeed you?" he The pope has recently received from were entertaining him. “I have had half of her face a deep black. dropped from fatigue, and his wife added, holding out both hands, then the converted savages of New Guinea Surrender is a sort unknown an interesting time. I shall carry A Western traveler has a large col­ Oa this superior soil was frantic with jealousy; when, luck­ dropping them to his side again. back to my friends many Btories of a curious present, consisting of three D feat, an outgrown anguish. ily. there came a thaw, which saved •Yea— it is I—but ------P" lection of souvenir spoons which he crowns made of feathers of the Upl Remembered as the mile life in tho statu* but not an adventure secured in a peculiar manner. At mo from an illness from over exertion ••I fear that you have forgotten me have I had. I have been seeking birds. These crowns, united together, Our panting ankle barely gained and n serfpus row with Mrs. Grey. after so many years—and I dare not every hotel and restaurant he stopped form a tiara. •The -ext day was Sunday, and I them, toe and that is why it seems at he has made it a point to “hook ” a Whon nitrht devoured the ro.id. shake hands with you —I am so wet!" singular. Lucy Booth, General Booth ’s young ­ But we stood whispering in the house, volunteered to sing ‘Angels Ever spoon. Then Helen weut a step nearer and ••A roan is entitled to no credit for est daughter, who is about to go to And all we said was “rjaved." Bright and Fair as an unthem in Capt C. James of the Reddlch, Eng., —Emiiy Dickinson. looked into his face. Everything escaping episodes of un unpleasant India at the head of mission work in church if the curate would accom­ about him was changed except his Town Cycling club died last week and that land, will dress and live as the pany me on the organ, and I sang it. character when he is constantly on eyes—those eyes which had gazed in accordance with his last wishes, his native women do while she remains AFTER SILENT YEARS. and the congregation wore delighted his guard I have been in tho West into hers so long and so earnestly tiie coffin was borne to the grave on four among them. but I got a long lecture from my host ­ for three month* 1 have roughod it last time ',hey met, that ever since in every way. but I have not been bicycles and attended by his friends Baron Ilirsch is said by a London Helen Vivian was a beautiful ess poor old Lady Carter, because riding on their wheela she had carried their impress with held up. I have not played in any newspaper to bj tho richest man the woman still though not quite in her she said I was trying to turn her pet her day and night, as though indeed first youth. She bad masses of richly game where everything was not fair An Englishman has just invented an world has ever known, the statement curate’s head and that I behaved al­ he had mesmerizod hor. Even as she apparatus whereby, instead of rolling colored hair, long hazel eyes, and a together in an unbecoming manner. and square 1 have not seen anyone being that he is worth £6,000.000 ster­ looked her own drooped bofore the shot or hnng. and I have seen nothing and forming separately each strip in splendid figure which was always ••After this my high spirits disap ­ ling a year. This implies a capital of lire of his glance and she sank back the manufacture of bands and hoops, graceful, whether in action or repose. peared in a moment, for I had not an in the way of street lights. One thing about $500,000,000. low into her chair. several 6trips can bo cut simultaneous ­ “1 cannot tell you how delightful it idea that my thoughtless conduct had I was particularly in search of was Emperor William, of Germany, re­ Reggie came a step nearer, and tak­ ly at one operation from a sheet of is to feel one's solf at homo again given any cause for notice or censure. a cyclone. Every time the clouds cently intended to decorate Count ing something from beneath his wet camo up in the sky I went out and metal. after nine years of India, ” said Mrs. 1 felt very crestfallen all the after­ coat he bold it out towurd her. It Taaffe with the black eagle, but he sen t Dutton, the elder of the two womon. noon. and I must say that without took a hold on something which would A german newspaper contained thia him a red eagle by mistake, and os eti­ was the little poem, • Ronie Ayns ­ be safe and watched for the cyclone, announcement: “I hereby declare bending toward her guest, *aud to me to keep them going the other worth." quette would not allow him to take but it never came since the written notice of the Sth of eee you sifting opposite looking just guests entirely collapsed. In the Then their eyes mot, and sho un ­ back what he had once given, he was ••One night we were coming in on August, 1892, and notwithstanding as vou used in the old days before I ovening it was suggested that we derstood why ho had left her eight obliged to let the count have both the train when we encountered the her refusal to accept the same, my be ­ left England. I have so often thought should try mesmerism a9 a mild Sun ­ years ago and why he had now come decorations. lierce9t-looking storm I ever saw. It trothal with Fraulein Emma Zigler is about you and wished you could have day diversion, and Mr. Annesley was back, and he knew that she under ­ Mr* Ella L. Knowles, who went to was the angriest sky I over behold. I null and void. —Richard York.” In been my sister; and I have never asked if he would mesmerize me. I stood; and. all dripping as he wo* Montana after studying law in Man ­ knew the conductor of the train very the next number of the paper the fol­ ceased to wonder why you sent poor made no objection and he said we he knelt down at her feet, while she chester, N. H., found in that common ­ Reggie away, and why. after all you well, and ho knew I wanted to see a lowing appeared: “I hereby declare must go Into another room where wo bending shyly forward, drooped her wealth a statute prohibiting women never married." should bo alone as he could not mes­ cyclone So he took me forward and that with respect to the advertisement suan-like throat and touched his fore ­ put me on the engine telling tho en ­ from practicing at the bar. Her ef­ ••1 did not send your brother away; merize people if there was anything head with her lips. —London World. of the annulment of my betrothal, forts to have the law repealed by the lndeod I did not," said the other lady, gineer to show me the first cyclone written and proclaimed, with Herr to distract his or their attention. legislature were successful, and she leaning forward and appearing much that crossed our path. The greut York I do not agree. I am and still in ­ This was not at all what was in ­ COLOR IN >NIMALS, has now been elected attorney general aslon shod. a,He loft us ail quito sud­ bank of clouds, black as a raven, was tend to remain liis betrothed.” tended but Reggie wns firm, and I of that state. denly eight years ago. and I have was glad of an excuse to get away Curiou* isolation ttolwean Tlielr Mark- streaked ever and anon with light ­ Americans have often marveled that Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes suitors never seen or heard from him since from the others who all seemed to antt Tholr Inherited Disposition,. ning as forked as a snake's tongue. members of the house of parliament somewhat from asthma, and it is no ­ It was a schock to me I can assure bo sulfering indirectly from tho lec­ “Did you over keep white mice?" It lay before me, and I could hour wear their hats during sessions. ticeable in his voice, but otherwise he you whon I found ho had gone to ture I had received. asked a naturalist of a Washington the roar of the winds in the sky above Blackwood ’s magazine solves the mys­ Bceras to be in excellent health. He lad a without oven saying good-bye. ’” ••Ween we were alone; your bro ­ Star man. “Never did. eh? Well, the tremendous breathing of the en ­ tery. They have nowhere else to put gine is a great walker and is often seen in ••But, my dear Helen, you know he ther asked if 1 would mind being they are very interesting creatures, them. loft only on your account —because he but they e -Dibit one freak occasional ­ • It was a grand and terrible scene Beacon street, in Boston, taking his mesmori .ed by him. I replied that I The vandal woodcutters in the Cali­ thought you liked, or wore engaged did not bolievo that I could be mas- ly which has puzzled me a great deal. to me Tho engine seemed to bo “constitutional ” He always wears a fornia sequoia forests used to cut the to some other man. ” merized. But he was cortain that I Of course, you know that they are driving right into the storm center. nicely polished silk hat and carries a ••Indeed, I did not know it Your should make a good subject and albinos —that 19 to say. a lusus naturae. I looked every momont to see the trees at a distance of from a dozen to large cane. smoke-stack twisted from the boiler twenty feet above the ground in order brother nevor asked me to marry him asked if 1 would give him full permis ­ Now and then among ordinary gray Mrs. Ralph Waldo Emerson ’s m:ce one or two while ones will be nnd the cow-catche • hurled into the to avoid the gnarled and knotted base. and 1 have never been engaged to any sion to do what ho liked and put any death draws attention to two facts— born. It is the same with rats. Be­ red and black light. I closed my But it has lately been found that one. and nere I am alone m the world, question he wished if he succeeded in her unmarried daughter ’s beautiful cause they are odd and pretty such eyes for a moment for it seemed to these stumps are as valuable as the an old maid of 23!" and Helen sm.led sending me to sleep. I ga o him devotion to her blind parent these a little sadly as she gazed into the albinos are sometimes preserved and me the time had come When I straight wood. The gnarls present carte blanche to ask anything he many years and tho undisturbed con ­ lire. a pair of them bred from. opened my eyes the sky was cloar. most beautiful figurings. amd the liked but ho must not touch me. So dition of Mr. Emerson's study since ••Well, this is most incomprehensi ­ Naturally, they tend to reproduce Tho stars wero sparkling like cold wood is sawed into thin sheets and he began to make his passes over mo, his death. In fact the whole house ble to mo!” said Mary Dalton. ••Reg­ and though I felt nothing. I deter- albinism in their progeny, but some diamonds, and the storm lay in tho used for interior decorations. and its furnishings have undergone gie c tme out to us in India in a terri­ m ned to pretend to bo mesmerized of the latter from generation to gen ­ background like a monster that had The only place where any of the little change in a decade. bly despondent and unhappy condi ­ just to see what he would say. After eration are gray, reverting to the been overpowered. I looked at the treasure of the famous pirate, Captain tion. but it was not till years after­ original and normal color of tho stock. engineer. Ho was as calm as if he waving his arras over me a longtime, Kidd, was ever found is Gardiner's Coughing Leads to Consumption, wards that he told mo the cause.” The gray ones, however, are destroyed had been at a harvest dance As he laid his fingers on ray eyeballs, island, at the east eiid of Long island, Kemp ’s Balsam stops the cough at once •• nd the cause was—?” and, as I did not (linch. he thought I always by the fancier, and at length soon as I could I said to him: a famous rendezvous for sea robbers. •• No cyclone yet?’ •*T at you liked another man. was in a mo meric trance, and bend- a pure strain of white raico is ob ­ Here were found 783 ounces of gold, Ices were unknown before tho seventeenth therefore it was useless for nira to ingdown, said in a voice eurnest with tained. Precisely the same thing is • He asked me if I hud been asleep. 633 ounces of silver, besides silk, satin, century. hang about waiting for you any emotion: ‘Helen tell mo whom you done with white rabbits which aro I answered that 1 had not beeu so far bullion and jewels. It was long a su­ longer. ” HrummeU’s Cough Drops. love; tell me whom you love bost in likewise albinos. All white cuts are as I could remember. Then he looked perstition that whenever Kidd buried U»e Brumineir* CelebraUd Cough Dro».», The geno •*J cannot imagine whom he could the world! ’ apt to have pink eyes, and to be nearly at me and said: No cyclone ever money he killed a sailor to bury with lne have ▲. H. B. tin each drop. Bold everywhere. have meant. I know of no one. 1 “1 did not stir, but considered or quite blind. As for the mice even tackles this engine They get out of it, that his ghost might guard the was engaged to no one and 1 remem­ what answer I should make. Then in a race of white ones that has long the road when they seo it com;ng. In 1313 a lamb was worth 5s; two dose» treasure aud scare away intruder* eggs, 3d. ber alt the circumstance! of our last he said again bending low. till 1 been cultivated by selection a gray One tried it once und went out of meeting as well ns if it had happened could feel his breath warm against specimen is likely to turn up occa­ business the next day. If you wero SAVORINQ OF LEVITY. Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That yesterday.” my choek: •Holon. I command you sionally. ” on the ----- road (mentioning the Mrs. Gotham —Did you ever get left? Contain Mercury, ••I w.sh you would tell me all to loll me whom you love best upon •■AH gray, like tho ordinary mice?" name of a rival road (you would have Mrs. Chicago —Yes, several times; but about it. Helen dear, we will have seen tho cyke. It loves to dally with As mercury will surely destroy the sense of earth 1* ••Exactly so. Now. it is just hero I have alwaydfenauaged to get auothe smell and completely derange the whole our tea here and there will be no ‘Then it suddenly came into my that the puzzle I speak of comes in. that road. Not with our n. Sorry a husband. system when entering it through the mucous fear of anyone disturbing us till dm we ean ’t accommodate you. Conductor surfaces. Such articles should never be uted head to name the hero of a book I Take a litter of white mice in which Clara—What shall I sing for you, ner time.” ought to have known better. ’ exoept on prescriptions from reputable pbysl- was reading, and not knowing or there are a couple of gray ones and Jack? Jack—Have you a song with a ••It was the winter of '84. just eight ••So I go back with no cyclone story clans, as the damage they will do is ten fold troubling whether be also knew the you will find that tho behavior of the refrain? Clara—Yes. Jack—Well, to the good you can possibly derive from them. years aga and we were staying witn but thia ” book I said, in a low voice, scarcely gray mice i9 altogether ditferent from then, please refrain. Hull’s Cuturrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. a largo party in a country house. above a whisper. ‘Ronie Aynsworlh!' ’’ that of their while brothers and sis­ Cheney & Co., Toledo, O., contains no mer­ WHAT IS PLUCK. “What do you do here? ” asked visi­ ••I suppose in the lives of most ••Rotilo Aynsworth? ” exclaimed ters. Whereas tho white onos show cury, and is taken Internally, acting directly women there'comes a time when they Mary Dalton interrupting. tor to the dime museum of the dwarf. upon the blood and mucous surfaces of tbs no fear of human beings whatever, A Hatch of Definition, Sent to a HritUh system. In buying Hall’s Catarrh Cure be have the ball at their feet when ail ••Yes; have you read it?" “I amuse the public in a small way,” having become accustomed to them Paper. replied the little man. sure you get the genuine. It is taken inter ­ men bow down to them when they ••No; I bavo only seen tho book; through many generations, the gray nally, and made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. are made much of by every one and ploase go on. ” This is tho one that won: Maid Servant —Professor, oh, profes ­ Cheney & Co. Testimonials free. mice from tho earliest infancy exhibit t-arsCld by Druggists, price 75c. per bottle all things seem to go well witn them; ••It is a most charming poem and a dread of man. In fact, they behave ••lighting wiih the scabbard whon sor! just think; I have swallowed a it may be before their marriage, or it the description of tho hero, with his precisely as small wild mice in a nest the sword is broken. ” pin. Absent-minded Professor —Never may be after, but as long as it lasts b g black eyes and clean-shaved face, would do. The following uro some of the b est mind, here is another one Churches built in America in 1891 their heads are turned, and thej' are might have been taken from your definitions sent in: Critical Stigging, watching the Har­ numbered 8,503. Evidently in reverting to tho color Moral backbone apt to become thoughtless of conse ­ brother. The names also were very of their untamed ancestors they have, vard football eleven at practice —They The speed of a wild duck is ninety quences if not absolutely reckless similar—Ronie Aynsworth and Reggio at the same time resumed tho in ­ _ The power a man has to sny “no ” didn ’t hold on to that last V long miles an hour. The period of their triumph may be Annosiey. And do you remember stincts of tho latter. Is not that very whon ho knows his wife wants him to enough. Impecunious Jenkins —I have Fayetteville, North Carolina, lay* short or long, to some women it may say • -yes. ” made the same mistake myself. how. at the risk of his own Ufa your strange? No. I cannot pretend to ac­ claim to a 900 pound hog. last hut for a day. to others it may brother once saved a girl from drown ­ Fearlessness tree from foolhardi ­ There are nearly 500 buffaloes in count for it It is a psychological It is said that Kansas is the only extend over a season or a year, or ing? Well there is a beautlfullv told ness. the Yellowstone National park. problem, too deep for science to do state in the union which produces even many years. Well that winter, incident in the book about Ronie Tho chivalry of nature ’s knight - more than guess at. For rensons Of Chicago ’s 1,20a,669 people, only , reeled silk. when I was just 2(X I seemed to car­ Aynsworth having saved a lovely which we are not able to comprehend hood. 292,669 are of native American stock. The population of many South sea ry everything bsforo mo. I was sur­ maiden from a watery grave, saying there is a certain relation between That which enables one when The Germans lead with 384,958. The , islands manufacture their entire suits rounded by fronds and admirers and how his lady love looked on with a color and disposition in animals. For fighting against ad verse circumstances Irish are third, numbering 215,534. was in the wildest spirits added to j from the products of palm trees. cold and disapproving eye because he example it is well known that white and knocked down, to rise and try Charlotte, N. C., boasts of a double- which the weather was clear and bore the girl in his arms dose to his horses aro tho most gentle ” another round. faced potato. One side is claimed to An 800-pound baby elephant arrived frosty and that always has the effect heart till—like a spaniel that has The heart of a lion in the body or a be a perfect representation of a bear, j in New York the other day from India. of champagne on me. aad I was plunged in the waier for a wounded CUR.O J cE5, man. for W. A. Conklin, ex-director of the consequent y at the head and front of and the other, it is said, is a fair mold duck, and comes back dripping and Tho best remedy for despair. of a calf. i Central Park menagerie. all the fun that was going on in the lays it at his master’s feet, looking up Thej AreSttn ess and Carry Tlielr Honey The force which converts an ordin ­ A Brunswick, Me., man recently Signal's Lily Fag, a Jersey cow be ­ houses where I stayed. to him for an approving word—ho Under The r lie tils. ary man into a hero. paid for a suit of clothes with 3,000 longing to General Moore of Hunts ­ • It was wheu on a visit to Walton came toward his mistress and knelt Guadeloupe, one of tho Lesser An- Honest daring without caring. coppers which tfe had been accumu­ ville, Ala., has the greatest butter Tower that I last met your brother, down before her. as if to show her ' lies is the homo of tho most curi­ Tho absence of fear in the presence record of any cow now living —J,040 Mr. Reggie Annesley. The first day that his act of heroism was done to ous species ol the genus npis that has of danger. lating for years. The lot weighed twenty-one pounds. pounds in less than a year. it was arranged that wo should ail make him more worthy of her love; yet been discovered. The common Tho courage to do the right thing join tiie shooters at lunch time and and she. leaning forward with hor observer would pronounce it u com­ at tho right moment. I found that Charlie Hudson —you re­ hands clasped behind, that she might mon honey bee and honey bee it is, Irrepressible -stout heartedness. member him —who was engaged to not come in contact with his wet gar­ but not the “common ” kind. It is That which keeps a man up when tbut sickly-looking Mason girl, was ments. pressed her lips to his cold smaller tho native black North Amer­ he is down. to drive the coach. I had always forehead in token of approval. ican variety (that is the one wo call The o.l9prlng of courage and the per ct. d if f erence. longed to drive a four-in-hand, so I ••When I said the name -Ronie ••native ’), being but little more than mother of success. bogged him to let me sit beside him Aynsworth, ’ your brothor repeated it half the size of tho Italian honey Moral grit, ou the box seat It was a bitter cold after me just as you did. and I said bearer. The curious points about, the day. ami Cnpt Hudson told Cissy the name again in a faint whisper. West Indian insect lie in tho fucttiiat A Ha«t Predicament. Royal Baking Powder Mason she had far better sit behind, Then he said, nre you engaged to the honey bag swings from the under Mrs. Topfiat —Bridget, whero did with her back to the wind, which she him?" and I answered, -not yet.’ part of the head like a miniature blad ­ you got that dreadful eye? Strongest, Purest, Most Economical. did. obeying meekly, and had to face •Would you marry him? ’ he contin ­ der instead of being concealed within Bridget—Mo brother gave it to me the grooms who sat with their arms ued. and as I whispered yet more the abdomen as is the case with mum; and what'll the neighbors say? folded, staring at her. I enjoyed faintly the word yo* ’ the rest of the every other known variety of honey ; Mo with an eye like thut and no As to whether any of the baking powders are equal to driving immensely, though i did party burst into the room, and I gatherers. But this Is not the only . husband! —(Scribner's. the “ Royal, ” the official tests clearly determine. When nearly upset the coach over a bank, rubbed my eyes nnd pretended to odd point about our Guadeloupe in ­ only Caot. Hudson soized the reins wake up. sect. They are all stingless, male and A Submarine Lump, samples of various baking powders were purchased from and pulled the horses back on their ••When I looked round for your 1 female alike and nevor make what A Bubmariuo electrical lamp has the grocers, and analyzed by the United States Govern ­ haunches. What fun it was! and brother he was gone. Before I wns ' we term bee comb. Their honey, been tested in Tulon at a depth of poor little Cissy Mason, when wo all up the next morning he had loft the which is usually stored in cavities in thirty feet. It illuminated a radius ment Chemists and the Chemists of State and City Boards got down, was so cross, she would house and I have nevor seen him rocks, hollow trees; etc., is put away of 200 feet Fish surrounded it like of Health, the reports revealed the fact that the “Royal ” hardly speak to hor intended; so he since" in little clear, waxon globe* which insects about a lamp. naturally stuck to mo. and we made a ••How stran.go it alt seems!’’ said j are arranged in regular rows along contained from 28 per cent, to 60 per cent, more leavening splendid tiro and served out hot soup Mary Dalton, who had been listening ; the walls and across tho ceilinpof the A lilt <>r Feet. strength than the others, and also that it was more per ­ I.euvos attract dew; board* sticks and hot chops and fried potatoes to intently all tho while Helen was storehouse These honey globes vary fectly combined, absolutely pure, and altogether wholesome. the shooters. You know your brother talking ••And tho strangost part of in size some being as small as a can ­ and stones do not because leaves Reggie only cared for the sport and all is that the very book you mention ' ary's ogg. while othors are as largo have a chemical use lor dew nnd de­ As most of these powders arc sold to tain it while board* sticks and stODes thought all our cook ng so much was lying on Reggie's tablo in India, as a base ball. consumers at the same price as the “ Royal, ” wastoof time, so we saw very little just before he settled to return to havo nono and do not of him; and Capt. Hudson let me England. ” Predicting Storms. by the use of the Royal Baking Powder there drive home, and i did so enjoy iu A Cane in Point. The evening hal now closed in. and By placing two iron bars at seven Mra Hicks—Why. Dickie, you don ’t | is an average saving of over one third, be ­ And, of course, having been with mo there was little light except from the or sight yards distance from each •o much ali day. we naturally had flicker of the Rames playing round ihe other and putting them in communi ­ want to stay out of school. Aren't sides the advantage of assured purity and heaps to talk about in the evening; logs of wood. cation on one side by an insulated you fond of your teacher? wholcsomcness of food, and of bread, bis ­ and Cissy Mason was sim >ly fur ous. Helen was lost in thought. She wire and on tho other side with a tel­ Dick Hicks—Of course, but absence and very neurly broke off hor engage ­ war leaning forward with her chin ephone. it is 9aid that a storm can be makes the heart grow fonder. cuit and cake made perfectly light, sweet, ment resting on her hand and was living predicted twelve hours ahead through A Close Mntcli. and palatable. ••Then the no ct day we had skat­ over again the old. gay country houso a certain dead sound heard in tho re­ ing on the lake. Mr. Anneslev. your life of eight yoars ago Many littie ceiver. “Did tho engagement of Hawains The official reports also reveal the pres ­ broiner. skated very fairly, but he incidents she did not mention to hor and Miss Hicks end in a tie?” ence, in other powders, of alum, lime or could not vulse with me. and I was so friend came vividly hack to her. Fault* v«. Virtue*. “No. It ended in a draw. Sho drew out ” — Judge. sulphuric acid, by which their use is made a matter of grave fond of figure-skating that I did not Sho was so abstracted that she was Mr* Suburb —Womon are a perfeot care to go up or down all day hand danger to the consumer. not aware that her hostess nuisance to sit behind on a railway A* Alt l’r<»fo**lon«l Writer* Do. in hand with lilra. after I found that hod left the room and. hearing a train. They aro bound to have the Kirby Stone —Do you write when Whenever a baking powder is sold at a lower price than Mr. (Jrey another of the guests could step, she asked without looking up • window up. the inspiration strikes you? skate most beautifully. So I valued or changing her attitude: Mr. Citiman —Yea but they are a the “Royal,” or with a gift, it is a certain indication that it is Algernon N. Hardup —No, when ray with Mr. Grey a good deal and then ••Did you say Reggie was leaving perfect blessing to walk behind on the landlord strikes me.—Puck. made from alum, and is to be avoided under all circumstances. I discovered that he could 4# the Ia tla and ooming home?" street. They don't amoka CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1893.

AN INCOME TAX. should receive the solid support of the natural, too. for that conference topped LEGAL NOTICES. Evidences accumulate on every hand legislature and the election. over all of the carefully constructed LIVERY The Independent. HOBATF. OHBEK.—Slate o! Mtchia aa that an income tax law would be im­ Let the dog wag the tail, not the tail stories of enmity between the Speaker -AND- county of Clinton,s«. At a session of the Pro ­ OKU ROE S.COHU1T, Editor And Proprietor. mensely popular. The New York the dog.—Petoskey Record. Pbate Court for the county of Clinton, holdeu ai and the President-elect which had been the Probate Office, In the village of St. Johns, on World, the greatest newspaper on earth, so widely circulated during the last six Friday, the 30th day of December,in the year on# err. Johns . Thursday . January 6, lws. ••DOWN WITH TRUSTS AND COM­ thousand eight hundred aud ninety-two. the Chicago Herald, the greatest news ­ or eight weeks. Those who profess to Present, Joel 11. Crauson, Judge of Probate. Three bundled million of eggs are paper in the northwest, and countless BINES.” see something strange in the invitation In th- matter of the estate of MARY A. TAYLOR deceased. used every year in this country in mak ­ numbers of other newspapers ail over Such is the title of a circular just is­ and visit, forget tiiat nearly two years Edward Brown, executor of the will of raij de­ ing albumen paper. the country, have pronounced strongly sued by Air. E. E. Whipple of the Whip ­ ceased having made application for the allowance past Speaker Crisp has been the official of his ‘in a I account. m favor of this method of raising reve­ ple harrow works in this village. It has leader of the democratic party. The Tbereuionit is ordered, that Thursday lk«» It is said in Washington that Judge 2 outfit* furnished for < omnierclal Men, JOEL H. CHANSON, The advance in the price of Ohio cratic party have declared for such a of these combinations through the man ­ He says he was approached by some Funerals, Fleas tire Parties, Etc. A true copy. Judge of Probate. sheep is one of the most cruel stabs Ale law. There are occasionally feeble at­ ufacture and sale of his harrows. But twenty-odd reporters and to eacli of AS#-Prisons having Lame anti Disabled Horses ortgage sale .—Default aurinir been Kinley has received since the election. tempts here and there to excite oppo­ the popularity of the Whipple harrows them lie gave the same answer, tiiat lie will find the best of facilities for treatment at toy mude in the conditions of a mortgage stables, M. C. LI VESA Y, Veternary Surgeon, in at­ Mmade by Anton Schafer and Kathariua Sc,baler f<» sition to such a law made by the organs is becoming so strong that no ordinary had nothing to sav to the public; yet tendance. Stables 2d door West ol The Stee Henry M. Perrin lor the use of Willard E. Murphy, The vote on congressman in Ohio of the monied classes. But they are combination can keep them down. Air. every one of them wrote up interviews North side. (1298) dated August 30th. 1890. and recorded August iiOtli FRANK SCHOFIELD Prop r. 1890, in the office of the Register of Deeds for CH« shows that the democrats had 10,000 sporadic, weak and feeble. An income Whipple, in his circular, dated .St.Johns with him, making him say things he ton county, Michigan, in Liber 72 of Mortgages, ou majority in the state. McKinley and page 532. which mortgage was duly assigned tax would affect the wealthy, or men of January 3,1893, sajs : had never dreamed of. He says, fur­ March 9th, 1891, by said Henry M. Perrin for the McKinleyism were decisively repudiated large incomes. They could afford to “ The American people are very apt ther, that any future publication pur ­ use of Willard E. Murphy, and by Willard E. Mur­ F. F. MURDOCK phy to Alpheus F. Cowell, by a written assign- in Ohio. pay their tax and not feel it. There to rant and rave over the freedom and porting to be his opinion which does incut, which was recorded March 9th, 1891, in tiro can l>e no doubt that a tax on incomes glories of this great American country, not have his signature attached will be office of the Register of Deeds aforesaid in Liber Harrison is trying to secure votes and to those who do not have to contend 79 of mori gages, on page 11 : Which said mortgage- and legacies is more equitable than a with combinations and trusts, it is no bogus. . Mr. Carlisle's friends say that was again duly assigned December 2Gtb, 1891, by for MoComas ’ confirmation as Judge said Cowell to Porter K. Perrin, for the uae of tax on consumption. The tax on in ­ doubt all that their imagination pictures for private reasons he has declined Marble ami Granite with a life term by offering to appoint Nellie Coomer, by a written assignment, whicu comes will be immensely popularamong it ought to be ; but those who attempt the Secretaryship of the Treasury, which was recorded December 26th, 1891, in the office of a Democratic District Attorney with a to do an honest,independent, legitimate the Register of Deals aforesaid, in Liber 79 of a very large majority of the people. It Air. Cleveland tendered to him. tnortgageson page 46: On which mot I gage there is two months ’ term. business, that conflicts in any way witii MONU M E N TS. claimed to he due at the date of this notice. One is proposed on all hands to limit the tax any of the great trusts and combines A rumor is current here tiiat Air. hundred aud fifty-niue dollars and ninety-four to incomes in excess of $5,000 or $10,lK)0 that seem to rale our land, are soon Cleveland lias succeeded in persuading cents, besides an Attorney fee of fifteen Jollari Judge Newton is defeated by 18U made to feel that tlie freedom we rant stipulated in said mortgage to be paid, should any votes ; but 292 were cast for William II. and grade it so as to tax very large in ­ Hon. Don M. Dickinson to be his Secre­ proceedings be taken to foreclose said wort ~ ago about is not only a delusion, but that and no suit or proceeding at law or in equity hav ­ Newton, which, if they could have been comes heavier than small ones. This is the yoke and burden imposed upon those tary of State. This, as tiie late Artemus ing been instituted to recovet any part of the deb. equitable and just. A proper income who dare, in a business way, oppose Ward would have said, is important if secured by said mortgage ; therefore, by virtue of counted William Newton, would have Cut Stone the power of sale in said mortgage contained aod elected him by 110 majority. tax law, rightly enforced will help the monopolies, is equal to the extortions of true. Air. Dickinson told his friends of the statute in such case made and provides!, government to needed revenues, and re­ the unjust Kings in the Dark Ages.— when he w-as here the other day tiiat he notice is hereby given that on March lltb. And unless the people rise up in their -FOR- 1893, at one o ’clock in the afternoon, at the west A diamond lielcl of genuine sparklers lieve the poor people of an undue share might and crush the monsters, it will be would not be a member of the cabinet. tront door of the Court House, for Clinton county, in Michigan, in the village ol St. Johns, in s.ul has been discovered in Idaho, and is at­ of the burdens of sustaining the govern ­ onhj a question of time when the monsters A Senator who saw and talked with county, there wi 1 be sold at public vendue to tin* tracting great attention. The Helds are ment. will crush the people. Air. Cleveland this week says that one highest bidder, the premises iu said mortgage de­ It has been decided by the courts that Building Purposes. scribed, viz: The west half of the east half of tlia said to be equal to those of Africa or a combination or trust cannot collect a of the first tilings he proposes to do south-west quarter of section twentv-four.in town ­ Brazil, and great wealth is expected to THE NEW YEAR. ship seven north of range four west, in Michigan. debt if the debtor refuses to pay, and after becoming President is to put a Opposite the Postoffice. — Dated December 12th, 1892. be drawn from them. Another year lias gone ; one more link the question lias been raised by good man at tiie head of the Pension bureau, PORTER K. PERRIN, authority whether jobbers and dealers for the us6 of Nellie roomer, Assignee. completed in the chain of our existence. who will take the work of tiiat office en ­ Perrins A Baldwin , John D. Rockefeller has given selling combination goods can collect ST. JOHNS. MICH. The toil and worry of some people ’s from the farmer or user, as the anti ­ tirely out of politics and run it on Attorneys for Assignee. another $1,000,000 to the Chicago Uni busy lives are renewed ; the joys of an ­ trust law is very broad and far reaching, strictly business principles. RDER Of IMIII.1CATION__ State o- 1 versity. This makes $3,0000,000 that he Michigan. Twenty-Ninth Judicial Circuit Iu ticipation have budded with others. The and at the present time is interesting Speaker Crisp has some very decided TIME TABLE Chancery.O Clara M. Bliss, complainant, v,. has given this institution. This is $000,- dead year lias lieen a memorable one ; some of the best legal minds in the coun- ideas on tiie immigration question, and Frank F. Bliss, defendant Suit pending Ir. 000 better than Armour has done. Evi­ IN EFFECT the Circuit Court for the County of CliDton, to the one whose birth we celebrated on they do not agree with those most popu ­ chancerv. at the Court house on thei9thday dently they are provoking each other to The fact being established that job ­ of December, A. I). 1892. Iu this cause it appearing Sunday last will be none the less so in bers and dealers are under no obligation, lar just now. He thinks it will be a Oct. 23d, 1892. ftom affidavit on tile, that the defendant, Frank good works. many and similar particulars. We have legally or morally, to pay for goods pur ­ mistake to suspend all immigration, but F. Bliss, is not a resident of this state, but re­ sides at the city of Chicago, in the State of lllinOLt. had a Columbus Year; its glories will chased of combines, as a combine to favors tiie enactment of laws that will on motion of H. J. Patterson, complainant's so­ Fred E. Retan , of Hudson, this control price or the output of an article WESTWARD. licitor , It is ordered that the said defendant, Frank state, was given a verdict of $3U,000 continue to blaze through ’93. We have is in direct violation of the law, there ­ shut out and keep out the undesirable F. Bli«s. cause his ap)>earance to be entered here ­ a. k 85 d against the Lake Shore road, because of had a comparatively progressive year; fore have no rights to protection from immigrant, while welcoming those made ^ 2”!-3 H - . in, within four months from the date of this * -W 3 O 57 * a.o £ !-*? J order, and in case of bis appearance, that he cause may God grant that the new one, upou either the courts or the people ; and the of the stuff to make good citizens. He STATIONS. A S’® 3 his answer to the complainant ’s bill of complain an accident by which he lost both feet. x .* = o S which we have just entered, will be people have it in their power to crush fears, however, that the cholera scare rza 1*2 to be filed and a copy thereof to be served o*i The supreme court confirmed this ac­ out the monopolies, by simplv saying 4 * said complainant ’s solicitor within twentv day, none the less so, but an improvement, and other influences will be too much ^ jZ 3 ^ W alter service on him of a copy of said bill tion. This is the largest verdict ever tiiat. as law abiding people, we refuse notice of this order ; aud that in delault thereof, if possible. We have had troubles, and to pay for goods bought of trusts and for Congress, and that some very radical a. Hi. M. III. p. III. p. II). p. m. given in this state on account of injuries DETROIT...... Lv 6 80 10 50 4 05 8 4.5 said bill be taken as confessed hv the said non ­ combines. And if a dealer or user re­ 10 45 resident defendant. And it is further ordered, received in a railroad accident. trials, and tribulations between the legislation may be railroaded through. Milwaukee Jet.... 7 10 11 10 4 25 9 05 11 05 solstices, caused, not by “ man ’s inhu ­ fuses to pay the combine, they cannot )>. lit. that withiu twenty days the saiJ com­ drag him into the U. S. courts, but will Tiie Inauguration committee lias 7 58 12 00 & 07 9 50 12 15 plainant cause a notice of this order manity to man,” as is too often the case have to sue him in his own county, and opened headquarters, and, notwith ­ a. m. to be published in the Clintou Independent, If the whisky trust adds iifteen Holly ...... 8 42 12 4.5 5 51 10 30 1 14 a newspaper printed, published and circulating iu cents a gallon to the price of whisky where labor troubles arise, but for lack tiie case will be tried before a jury, and standing some friction among citizens Durand ...... 9 3'. 1 :i0 6 50 11 10 2 13 said county, and that such publication be contin ­ 10 15 7 80 ued therein at least once in each week for six of good judgment aud respect for the no combine or trust, who are violating concerning the membership of the com­ Owosso Jet...... 2 30 3 05 eeks in succession, or that she cause a copy of and Congress adds thirty-live cents to the laws and oppressing the people by St. Johns ...... 10 54 3 06 8 01 3 58 3 .56 8 55 this order to he personally served on said non-resi ­ the tax, the cost of that luxury will be proprieties of business life; let us hope wiping out all competition, cares to take mittee, everything is now moving har ­ Ionia ...... 11 49 CO 2 ► 5 10 dent defendant, at least twenty days before tbe p. rn. si 3. increased, but the $3d,000.000 additional that reason will have fuller sway, and any chances, as they are well aware that moniously towards the grandest inaugu ­ Lowell...... 12 17 4 24 9 24 5 50 time above prescribed for his apuearaoce. Grand Rapids...... I 00 5 10 10 20 Is} 7 05 S. B. DABOLL, kindly feelings prevail throughout the justice will be dealt out to them as it ration tiie country has ever had. H. J. Patterson . Circuit Jttdgw. revenue derived from the tax may re­ was in the milk trust in Chicago, who g R. A I. Jet...... 1 05 5 15 10 25 7 10 duce our tariff taxes as much —taxes length and breadth of the land. We had Representative Geary, of California, Ferrysburg ...... 2 05 6 10 • H 8 20 • Complainant's Solicitor. attempted to collect a milk bill. The 6 15 Attest.—A true copy. that now swell the profits of manufact ­ a healthy growth in ’92, which we have lower courts decided that the defendant although a young man, lias already Grand Haven ...... 2 10 8 25 K. K. U»X», Register. 1366w7 urers of the necessaries of life. every reason to believe will continue did not owe the milk trust, or that the gained a reputation for level-headedness EASTWARD. )IClMl% i l ORDER— State ol Michigan through ’93. We, as a community, have trust could not collect a bill under the far beyond that of many of his older H -3* w--a* efl trT Os . County oi Clinton,ss. At a session of U,- 'S. h ^ -Jr M . P rebate court for the county of Clinton, holdea at he every prospect of a prosperous future, law, and the supreme court sustained colleagues, and his terse summing up 2*0 a © £•* the Probate office, in the Village of St. Johns, oe T new gold fields on the San Juan STATIONS. £Y*T. » S’® the decision of the lower courts. M _ M “ Monday, the 19th day of Decetul*er, in the year river in southern Utah are very rich and it is a duty we owe ourselves and of what the party needs will add to that ©z . one thousand eight hundred and nioety-two. See what Ex-Senator Edmunds has to •C IU r5 + N and are attracting'great attention. — those who may come after us to deserve say on the subject. Copied from the reputation. He says: ** What tiie demo­ ~ w * Present, Joel H. Cranson,.Judge of Probate In the matter of the estate of JOHN MARTIN People are flocking there in great num ­ praise tor the achievements and results Inter-Ocean, also from the Farm Imple­ cratic party needs most is to 'get to­ a m. p in. p. no. OTT, deceased. ment News, issue of Dec. 1, page 20 : Grand Haven...Lv 9 00 2 10 8 00 On reading and filing the petition duly verioed . bers and by various modes of convey­ of the cycle ahead. Nature and pro ­ gether. ’ We don ’t want any rows, or Ferrysburg ...... 9 05 2 15 8 05 of Christian r. Mater, praying that the last will ance. It is said that the output of gold gressive men have done much for St. CONFISCATE THE COAL. cliques or sets of men who wisli to tear G. R. A I. Jet...... 6 40 10 05 3 12 10 45 aud testament ot said deceased may he proved sad will be enormous, and may have the ef­ Johns, and such will place the golden •• Ex-United States Senator Edmunds, down present organization and set up Grand Rapids ...... slH 6 50 10 20 3 25 11 00 admitted to probate. the great constitutional lawyer, has Lowell...... 10 55 3 58 Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday. the another of their own. It is only by 7 22 11 .55 l i lt ilwy of Jituuary, 1893, at ooe o ’t OCk fect to greatly cheapen that precious wreath upon her brow. Whatever our been interviewed in regard to the power a. in. in the afternoon be assigned for the hearing of said metal in the world ’s markets. shortcomings may have been in the past, of the government to deal with trust •getting together ’ tiiat the Fifty-third Ionia ...... 7 43 11 25 4 27 12 42 petition, and that the heirs at law aud legatee* of combinations. He is reported to have St. Johns ...... * 8 30 12 17 5 20 2 00 said deceased, and all other persons interested in let us strive to do better in the future. Congress will be able to accomplish the p. in. said will, are required to appear at a session of ccording said that the government can legally 8 58 1 15 C 00 3 10 A to the recent official state We are here, and have reason to he mission of tariff revision, which the a. ift. said court then to be holden at the Probate office, canvass of the votes cast at the last seize every pound of coal shipped by Durand ...... 5 20 9 35 1 47 6 55 3 53 in the village of St. Johns, and show cau.se, thankful : we might go farther and fare the Philadelphia & Reading Coal Com­ people at the polls directed it to per ­ if any there be, wty the will should not 1)8 a:- election the vote on the qestion of hold ­ Hollv ...... « 0.5 10 14 2 26 7 40 4 47 proved. worse, so here ’s to you all—a Ilappy pany across the state line of Pennsyl ­ form,” Pontiac ...... 6 4.5 10 53 3 05 8 25 5 37 And it ia further ordered, that notice be giver ing a constitutional convention was and 1‘rosperous New Year. vania, if that company is violating what If Senator Gray, of Delaware, becomes Milwaukee Jet.... 7 30 11 30 3 45 9 05 « 30 to the persons interested in said estate oi the pea- very light and very close, but it is is known as the Sherman trust law. lie DETROIT...... Ar. 7 45 11 50 4 05 9 25 7 00 dency of the hearing thereof by causing a holds that If the company named, or Mr. Cleyeland ’s Attorney-General, as -Chair Car, Buffet Car and Sleeping Car Service. copy of this order to be published in toe carried, and the present legislature will Clinton Independent, a newspaper primed aad THE SENATORIAL EIGHT. any other, has combined with another many democrats now think, it is ex ­ fix the time and place of holding the Eastward, No. 12 has Pullman Sleeper.Chicago to circulated in saiu county of Clinton for three Indications are not wanting that Air. company for the purpose of controlling pected tiiat ex-Secretary Bayard will Detroit. No. 14 has Wagner Chair Car, successive week* previotis ’to said davof hearing convention. The vote stood : 16,948 yes, either the price or the output of any again become a member of the Senate. Grand Rapids to Detroit. No. 18 has Chair Car, JOEL H .CRANSON, Luce and the four millionaires who are commodity, it is amenable to the anti ­ Grand Rapids to Detroit. No. 82 has Wagner [ A true copy, l Judge oi Probate and 16,245 no. Only one elector in four­ Air. Harrison lias called upon all tiie Sleeper, Grand Haven to Detroit. teen voted on the question. backing him intend one of two things ; trust law, its product is liable to seizure, ROBATE ORDER—State of Mkh g* ■ either to elect their man by hook or and its principles to arrest and imprison ­ executive departments of the Govern ­ Westward, No. II has Chair Car, Detroit to Grand PCounty of Clinton, ss. At a session of toe ment. There is nothing in the claim by Haven. No. 15 has Wagoner Parlor Car, Probate Court for the county of Clinton holdea at They have a compulsory voting law crook, or failing in that, to saddle the ment for information as to unjust dis­ Detroit to Grand Rapids. No. 17 lias Pullman the Probate Office, in the village of St. Johns, on the trusts that the Sherman law is un ­ crimination against citizens or railroads Sleeper, Detroit to Chicago. No. 81 has Wagner 'Monday, the 19th day of December, in the year in Kansas City which provides a fine of republican party with a feud which constitutional. Every line was care­ Sleeper, Detroit to Grand Haven. one thousand eight huudred and ninety-two. of the United States by tiie Canadian JNO. W. LOUD, BEN FLETCHER, Present, Joel II. Cranson, Judge of Probate $2.50 on each elector for not voting at a will embarrass and weaken the party for fully reviewed by the best constitutional Traffic Manager. Trav. Pass. Agent. In the matter of the estate of JUD60X B. municipal election. Multitudes of law­ years to come. lawyers, and every possible feature that Pacific railroad. This is lielieved here Thos . Bromley . Local Agent. LACKEY, deceased. could be questioned was stricken out. to mean that lie intends to send a spec ­ Frank Lackey administrator of said estate, hav ­ yers, bankers, railroad men, capitalists, The Record enters its emphatic pro ­ Then it was passed unanimously by ing made application for the allowance of his final ial message to Congress recommending account. and other citizens did not vote at a late test. The aspirant for senatorial hon ­ both houses, lie lias not the shadow of LEGAL NOTICES. Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday, the municipal election, and are therefore ors who, failing of sufficient strength to a doubt as to the constitutionality of the retaliatory legislation. 12th day of January, 1893, at on* act.” The sub-committee of the House Im­ o ’clock in the afternoon be assigned for the ex ­ liable to a fine. Now they are to be secure the endorsement of the republi ­ Schedule of Teachers Examinations amination oi said account, at the probate office, in prosecuted and the law tested. If it can legisiat ive caucus proposes to organ ­ The Inter-Ocean, of Chicago, w hich migration committee having the matter the Village of St. Johns. lias and is still making a bitter fight on in charge has agreed upon a National For Clinton County, 1892-98. And it isfiirtberordered.tbat noticebegivea to stands, the city treasury will be replen ­ ize a bolt that shall prevent the election trusts and combines, lias thoroughly in ­ the perrons interested in said estate, of the quarantine bill, and will report it to the time apd place of said hearing by causing a copy ished. of the man who is the choice of a ma­ vestigated the anti-trust law , and so DeWitt, Friday, September 30, 1892. of this order to be published in the jority of the republicans, is an enemy of positive is it that the members of the full committee next week. D on . Ovid, Friday. October 28, 1892 Clinton Independent, a newspaper printed and In Nebraska, in the case of certain National Cordage Co., National Harrow St. Johns‘ 8. Thu rttday' and Friday, March 2a circulated in said county of Clinton for three the republican party. We see that Air. ” I and 3d, 1839 successive weeks previous to said day of heart:i { people's party men elected to the legis­ Co., Milk trust, Drug Combine, or any DeWitt, Friday, March 31st, 1893. Luce and his friends deny such purpose other that is organized for the purpose •* White and dazzling JOEL H.CRANSON. lature, whose names were printed twice First and second grades only at the regular (A true copy.) Fudge of Probat*. in the newspapers ; but we have good of controlling prices or an output of an In the moon's fair light she looked examinations in St. Johns, in March and upon the regular ballot —once upon the reason to believe that a quiet but de­ article, cannot collect a debt tor an ar­ August. ROBATE ORDER,—Mate of Micitjir At the regular examination, examinations P county of Clinton, sa. At a session of the Pro­ democratic ticket, and once upon the termined effort is lieing made to pledge ticle thus controlled, advised the people Nothing remarkable about that! for first and second grades will commence at bate Court for the county ofClinton. holden at the populist ticket—the republicans held not to pay for goixls bought of the com­ 9 o ’clock a. m.. on the first day, and for third probate office, in the village ol St, Johns, on certain republican members to keep out bines. and offered to defend free of cost She was fair to look upon, as a matter grades at 1 o ’clock p. m. on the first day. All Monday, the 19th day of December, in the yeas that all votes for them on either ticket of the republican caucus, with a view to the parties who would buy and re­ other examinations will begin at 8 o'clock a. in. one thousand eight hundred aud ninety-two. of course; and the dazzling effect was By order of Board of School Examiners. Present, Joel H. Cranson, Judge of Probate were void. They took the question to to paralyze party action, and defeat All. fuse to pay, if they did not win the suit. R. M. WINSTON, In the mattei of the estate of ISRAEL the supreme court, which has held that And leading lawyers all over the country produced by her white robes —cleansed 1350 Uountv Commissioner. MEAD deceased!. Stockbridge by the election of a third have made the same proposition, there ­ Alleu Levy, administrator with the will annexed the ballots were legal. This makes the man. The republicans of Alichigan are and brightened by a liberal use of ROBATE ORDER.— State of Michigan, ot said estate, having made application for the al­ fore it is only a question of nerve with County of Clinton, ss. At session of the lowance of his final account. legislature anti-republican. not in a temper favorable to such dis­ the people, whether, with the law on ProbateP court for the County of ClintoD, holden at Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday, the the Probate office in the village of St. Johns, on 12th day of January, 1893, at one honorable tactics, and they will visit their side, they will stand up and fight o'clock in tne afternoon, be assigued for the exami ­ There is great interest taken at for their rights and defend the law, or Friday, the 30th day of December, in the yeat with indignation all men who are con ­ one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two. nation of said account, at the probate office Washington in the proposed change allow these monsters of monopolies to Present, Joel If. Cranson, Judge of Probate. in the village of St. Johns. nected with sucli a scheme. trample the law and themselves under In the matter of the estate of RICHARD And it is further ordereo that notice which will require the President to be KIRK’S lie given to the persons interested in said estate, T. HIBBARD, deceased. So far as Luce himself is concerned, their feet. And in conclusion will say of the time and place of said hearing elected by a direct vote of the people, no one w ho knows him doubts that his that the Sherman Anti-Trust law meets Jacob Gibbard, Administrator with the will an ­ by causing a copy of this order to be pub ­ nexed of said estate, having made application for lished in the Clinton Independent, a newspaper for a term of six years, and be ineli ­ vindictive temper will prompt such the wants of the people and lias stood the allowance of his final account. gible for re-election. Col. McClure, of the test, and if the people do their duty, AMERICAN FAMILY Thereupon it is ordered that Thursday.the 20th primed and circulated in said County of Clinton action as soon as lie ascertains that he will soon wipe out evils that they com­ day of January, 1893, at one o ’clock in for three successive weeks previous to said d.w of the Philadelphia Times, and Congress ­ the afternoon be assigned for the examination of hearing. can control only a minority of the re­ plain of.”______E. E. Whiffle. said account at the Probate Office in the village of JOEL H. CRAN'ON. man Springer, of Illinois, appeared re- publicans entitled to sit in the caucus ; St. Johns. A true tody. Judge of Probate. cecently before the committee having And it is further ordered, that, notice be given CAR DRAIN RALE—Notice is hereby lmt we find it difficult to believe that ex- »Msliing1on l.etter. to the persons interested in said estate, ol the I" given that by virtue of license the subject in charge and made strong time and place of said hearing by aud authority granted to me, the under ­ Senator Palmer would lend himself to From Our Reguu»r Correspondent. SOAP causing a copy ol this order to be published in the arguments showing that the proposed signed, on the loth day of December, 1892. bv the this program. Everyone knows that December So, imu. Clinton Independent, a newspaper printed and Judge of Probate of Clinton county, Michigan, to change would be acceptable to the peo ­ Air. Palmer is hostile to Senator Stock- Speaker Crisp's visit to President ­ That ’s one of the peculiarities of circulated in said county of Clinton for three suc­ sell real estate belonging to William Rider, a ple and be a grand move in the right cessive weeks previous to said day of hearing. minor, I will sell at public auetion, to the highest bridge on personal grounds. He cer­ elect Cleveland, on a special invitation KIRK’S Soaps. Clothes washed by JOEL H. CRANSON, bidder, on the 9th davof F'ehruary 1893, at one direction. ______(A tniecopy.) Judge of Probate. o'clock p. m., at the Probate office, in the village of tainly has the right to use his influence from the latter, lias been the most ab ­ them always attract attention by their St.Johns, in said county, a piece of land hounded by ROBATE ORDER.—state of Michigan, ' The Michigan legislature met at noon to defeat his re-election by any and all sorbing topic of conversation in politi ­ a line beginning at a poir.t one hundred and purity and brightness. P__ county_ of Clinton, ss. At session of the I eighty-four and % rods west of the north quarter yesterday. The House is officered as honorable means, but as certainly he cal circles this week. The visit of the Probate Court for the county of Clinton holden at ! stake between sections eleven and fourteen in JAS. S. KIRK Ac CO., Chicago the Probate Office in the village of St. Johns, on ! township eight north of raDge three west in Michi ­ follows: Speaker, Wm. A. Tateura, of has no right to drag bis friends into any Speaker of the democratic House, the Friday, the 80th day of December, iu the year one ! gan, running thence west six and rods, thence Grand Rapids; clerk, Lewis M. Miller, scheme whatever, to defeat the will of a highest |Misition now held by a demo­ The Dtp for OaU thousand eight hundred and ninety-two. south one hundred and sixty rods, thence east six Wvnado ond Brule** Present Joel H. Cranson, Judge ol Probate. and >4 rods, theDce north to place of lieginnini. of Wayne ; sergeant-at-arms, P. Q. majority of the republican party. Air. crat, to the democratic President-elect In the matter of the estate ol WILLIAM BRAD­ —Dated December 22, 1892. FORD, deceased. CHARLES II. RIDER. Stoner, of Ingham : i>ost mi stress, Mrs. Palmer may lie the political Sampson, was, of course, naturally an event of Horatio Settrington. Administrator of said estate who is strong enough to pull down the great interest to democrats, but the ef­ having made application for the allowance of his 1333-7 Guardian of Said Minor. M. Adele Ila/lett. S. W. Hopkins, of CHANGE TO MAKE MONEY. final account. t| tlllMAN’s »AEE.-Notice is hereby Isabella, is president pro tern of the main pillars of the temple, but if be forts of the busy bodies who have ever A Salary ami Expense* paid, or Commission if Thereupon It is ordered that Thursday, the (X given thst by virtue and in pursuance of li­ does lie will go down with .the ruins also. since the election been striving to cre­ preferred. Salesmen wanted everywhere. No 2lit h day of January, 1893, at one o'clock in cense and authority granted to me, the undersigned, senate ; secretary, D. E. Alward, of :perienec needed. Address,stating age. '68w4 the afternoon he assigned for the exauiinaton of od the 1st day of December, 1892, by the Judge of Clare; sergeant-at-arms, George 8. I^et us have a square, manly, honorable ate the impression tiiat these two emi­ II. W. FoSTK* A Co ., Nurserymen, Geneva, N. Y. said account at the Probate Office in the village of Probate of Clinton County, Michigan, to sell real St. Johns. estate belonging to Cally M. Smith, Irving H. Hussy, of Wayne ; engrossing and en ­ contest. nent democrats were antagonistic And it is further ordered, that notice be given to Smith and Monroe J. Smith, minors, I will sell at We regard Air. Luce as unfitted for towards eacli other lias made it of inter ­ the persons interested in said estate of the time public auction, to the highest bidder, on the 26th rolling clerk, W. 8. Carpenter, of Wash ­ and place of said hearing by causing a copy of day of January, 1893, at one o ’clork pm, at tbo tenaw. The senatorial fight promises the place for many reasons ; we should est to everybody, except the aforesaid tbis order to be published in the Clinton Indepen ­ Probate office In the village of St. Johns, the south ­ JOB PRINTING dent, a newspaper printed and circulated In said east quarter of the south east quarter of section to lie very bitter , with chances largely he sorry to see him elected ; yet, if he busy liodies w ho expressed doubts about county of Clinton for three successive weeks fourteen, in Township seven north of Range four in favor of the present incumbent, shall be the deliberate choice of the re­ the two men holding a conference until previous to said day of hearing. west, in Clinton county, Michigan.-Dated Decem­ JOEL H.CRANSON, ber 8th. 1892. HENRY D. SMITH. Francis H. Stockbridge. publican caucus, he is the man who it had actually been held. That was: AT THE INDEPENDENT OFFICE. (A true copy.) Judge of Probate. 13(Mw7 Gordian of (aid minors. iJPJrjyUJr

CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1893.

SAFE AT HOME. The New County Ofll.-lnU. MASCULINE MENTION. LITERARY NOTICE. The newly elected county officials BY MRS. P. L. HYLUt Governor Russell, of Massachusetts, is Harper s Magazine for January will have moved into the county capitol and left handed. •Alooe! they have all gone home " are getting settled down to business us open with an entertaining article, by —Jtln. Kurth, in Better ll’oy. Amos J. Cummings is a player and a Julian Ralph, entitled “TheOld Way As I sat by the wayside speedily as possible. pat ron of the banjo. Weary, tired and worn. Sheriff Leland may be found in the to Dixie, ” in which that careful observ ­ With nothing else to rest on Colonel Robert Ingersoll Is an enthusi ­ er and versatile writer will describe a Hut an old moss covered stone; office formerly occupied by the pvose- astic collector of brio-a-brac. I looked und gazed around me. steamboat voyage down the Mississippi is an arbitrary word used to designate the No bird was out its nest, cuting attorney. General Benjamin F. Butler is said to And vet the thought crept o ’er roe Clerk Marshall is occupying the old have a law practice worth $100,000 a year. River from St. Louis to New Orleans. only bow (ring) which cannot be pulled o9 Where am I going to rcst’r This is the first of a series of articles on the watch. Where are my weary limbs. stand, and is assisted in his work by ex- Secretary of the Treasury Foster hears a Where is my troubled brow. Clerk Urie, who exercises care in mak­ strong resemblance to pictures of the late the South which Mr. Ralph will con ­ Where are my parching lips to drink. General John C. Fremont, the pathfinder. Here’s the idea Where am 1 going to uow? ing Mr. Marshal] acquainted witli the tribute to the Magazine during the year. Have I bad not a parent, Chief Justice Shepherd, of the supreme It will be attractively illustrated by W. Who raised with love und care duties of this complicated office. court of North Carolina, began his busi ­ The bow has a groove The one who now is lonely, Treasurer Rose will retain the'services T. Smedley. on each end. A collar ^AKlH6 The one now in despair? ness life as a telegraph operator in Wash ­ The new Peterson Magazine, in its runs down inside the Did 1 not once have children of the deputy, Richard Moore, uutil lie ington. pendant (stem) and w I10 nursed at mother's breast, radical new aud handsome form, is at­ tits into the grooves, And who in my eyes surely is familiar with the workings of the E. F. Tilbot, stenographer at the White firmly locking the With all good things were blest? cash and the accounts. House, has taken down every speech the tracting the attention of admirers of ^ ^. x bow to ththe pendant, Where ure they now, the dear ones. president made since liis inauguration well produced literature. It is indeed a ' 4* 1 *o that it‘t cannot be POWDER Thut 1 am left alone, The law firm of Fedewa & Merrill has pulled or twisted( off. uearly four years ago. Absolutely Pure. That I, in all my misery, been dissolved by mutual consent and model of neatness and an inspiration to A cream of tartar baking powder. Iliglieat of Can only speak to stone? M. Pasteur is an unlicensed practitioner the soul. It positively prevents the loss of the What have 1 done, that 1 should Mr Merrill has entered upon the duties all in leavening strength. — l.ntrit V. S. Government And has to employ one of the regulars to watch by theft, and avoids injury to it from Be punished In this way, Do You Want a Public Office? hood Report. That all my dear ones left me of his office as Judge of Probate in the perform the slightest surgical operatiou dropping. * Royal Baki mi Powder Co Wall 81.. N. Y. And I was Itound to stay? room always occupied with that office, needed in his business. There are 180j000 offices within the That I’m a sorrowing wanderer gift of the new Administration, and IT CAN ONLY BE HAD with In this great world alone. in the south-west corner of the building, Governor Lewelling, of Kaunas, enlisted now is the time for those seeking public Jas. Boss Filled or other watch Alone with all my troubles, where he will continue his law practice in the Federal army at the age of sixteen, cases bearing thie trade mark---- w Alone without a home! employment to tuke proper steps to se­ but on account of youth his uatne was All watch dealers sell them without extra cost. The Independent Oh, God of love and mercy! in connection with his prebate 3vork. strickeu from the rolls. cure one of these desirable positions. Oh, Father, don ’t you hear All who are interested should at once Ask your jeweler for pamphlet, or send to A child of yours is crying. Prosecuting Attorney Norton is now General John J. Ferry, of Portland, Me., STEAM PKIXTIMu HOtSfc. Wilt thou uot wipe its tear? occupying his new office on the second send for a copy of the United States Blue the manufacturers. Now listeu, darilug mother Is one of the few surviving congressmen of Book. It is a register of all Federal Now listen, mother dear. floor ; entrance from the landing of the the ante.war period. He served two terms offices and employments in each State KeystoneWatch Case Co., Published everv Thursday morn­ You're not alone in trouble, west stairway. The firm of Norton & at Washington prior to 1861. and Territory, the District of Columbia ing: from the Independent Block, Your loved ones are all here. PHILADELPHIA. No. I 7. Clinton Avenue. If you could only see them, Weimer will be continued as heretofore Charles Curtis, one of the newly elected aud abroad with their salaries, emolu­ If you could hear their call and will occupy this room. congressmen from Kansas, traces his an ­ ments and duties; shows who is eligible GEO S. COR BIT. Proprietor. You would not worry, mother, cestry to the aboriginal inhabitants of the for appointmont. questions asked at ex ­ You'd understand it all! Register of Deeds Mead will retain lands comprising the district In which he aminations, how to make an application Be brave, have courage, mother, the excellent services of his predecessor, lives. and how to push it to success, and gives TKHMHi The night is no more long, The fleeting clouds are breaking. Mr. Frank Lamphere, until he can get William H. English, Hancock ’s vice pres ­ besides a vast amount of important and We see the daylight dawn. valuable information relative to Gov ­ Strictly Id Advance, ... 91.00 And when the morn appeareth, the run of the oftice. idential colleague candidate, resides in In ­ FOB THE Independent and l>etn»it Free Press, 1.75 The glorious rising sun, dianapolis, is worth a few millions and is ernment positions never before pub ­ We’ll call the battle conquered, Circuit Court Commissioner's Smith rapidly making them more by his attention lished. Handsomely bound in cloth. — All Settlements of Fast Due Subscription, Our mother ’s eafe at homo. Price, 75 cents, post paid. Address, J. A\IU,I0^ will be inaue at the rate of SI.50 and Pierce will occupy the supervisor ’s to business. Per Year. room, formerly occupied by the sheriff. II. Soule, Publisher, Washington, D. C. COMING EVENTS. Edison, the electrician, is satisfied with A sample copy may be seen at The In ­ Oar advertising rates are 1100 per column per The best of feeling appears to exist cracked wheat and cream for lunch, and dependent office, St. Johns. annum. Business notices five cents per line for Come to the meeting of the Epwortli among the old and the new officials, dines as plainly os if he was still a poor each insertion. Editorial notices, ten cents. operator who had to count every quarter Now Try Till*. Business cards. |1 per line per year League next Sunday evening. Leader, and everything appeal's tojbe moving Marriage, birth and death notices inserted free. Miss Roe Temple. he expended. It will coat you nothing and will surely Obituary comments, resolutions, cards of thanks, along in the interest of everybody. Professor Doremns, the chemist, is a do you good, if you have a Cough, Cold, etc., will be charged lor at the rate of live cents You are cordially invited to attend or any trouble with Throat, Cheat or per tine. skillful amateur cornet player, and on more Correspondence containing local news is solicited the Young l’eoples ’ meeting at the Bap ­ AVhu Wad Shot ? than one occasion he lias accompanied Lungs. Dr. King ’s New Discovery for from ail parts of the couLty. tist church, Sunday evening, at 5:45. A duel was lately fought in Texas by Patti, whom lie has known ever since she Consumption, Coughs and Colds is guar­ FACILITIES FOR D01N0 The election of oflicers of the Bengal Alexander Shott and John S. Nott. was a little girl. anteed to give relief, or money will be JOB PRINTIN O Vigilance Committee will occur at Alvinza Hayward, one of the earliest of paid back. Sufferers from La Grippe Nott was shot and Shott was uot. In found it just the thing aud under its use Uusurpassed for style and cheapness Grange hall, Jan. 10,1898, at 7 p. m. the gold millionaires of California, is very this case it was better to be Shott than old and feeble now. He is worth probably had a speedy aud perfect recovery. Try a The Bengal U. B. mite society will Nott. There was a rumor that Nott $20,000,000 or more, but has dropped com­ sample bottle nt our expense and learn BUSINESS DIRECTORY. meet with Mrs. Schuyler Georgia, Wed­ was not Shott, and Shott avowed that pletely out of sight behind the newer bo- for yourself just how good a thing it is. nesday, Jan. 11, at 10:80 a. m. All are he shot Nott, which proved either that nanznists. Trial bottles free at Fildew A Millmen ’s Harbors. Dr.Wekerle, Hungary ’s new prime minis ­ drug store, St Johns and Fowler. Large ivited. he shot Shott at Nott was not shot, or size 50c. and $1.00. 3 KNATi: R \ It It i; It KIIOP-WILS0N 1 The ladies'aid society of West Ben­ ter, is a German and was formerly a farm CARGSS, Proprietors, Walker St., Went. Ev­ that Nott was shott, notwithstanding bailiff. It is said to tie the first time that f 1.1 very, Feed aud Sale Darn. erythingS in our line done promptly and with sat­ gal, will meet with Mrs. Scott Clark, circumstantial evidence is not always a man who was neither a Magyar nor an isfaction. Ladies’ and Children ’s Hairciitliug, a Having leased of J. M. Dodge the specialty. Wednesday, January 11, at 10 o'clock. good, it may be made to appear on trial aristocrat reached so high a poet in the serv­ All invited. ice of that country. barn nearly opposite Wood ’s grist mill; ACOB FOBRCH. proprietor of the Central that the shot Shott shot shot Nott or. as also, the barn connected with the Cen ­ J Barber Shop. Ladies' and children's hair ­ G. A. R. and W. R. C. installation accidents with firearms are frequent, it Professor Asaph Hale, of Washington, tral House, have connected them in cutting aspecialty . Good tiath rooms in connection. Monday evening, January 9. All asso­ may be possible that the shot Shott says that the quiet determination and un ­ such a manner as to render them con ­ ciate members, soldiers and soldiers' tiring courage of his wife have not only venient and safe for the above named shot Shot himself when the whole affair prompted aud helped him in his most diffi­ A Dozen for 10 Cts. Loan Agents. families are specially invited. business, with accommodations for over would resolve itself into its original cult astronomical ialiors, but have encour ­ 100 horses. [1349tf| J. W. IIillikek . The DETROIT FRKE PRESS will.enJ you Twelve he mic’hu .an noiiTiata: t o", The ladies' aid society, of Olive, will aged him to continued efforts, even wheu ------— ------— Limited. Capital, $70,000, successors to Walker elements and Shott would be shot and Colombia Photos (same (lie as cut) sod Th* TA White, dealers in Mortgage Securities, School ami meet at the residence of Mrs. John Nott would not. We think however, failure seemed assured. Dravlnjc Done Promptly. Weekly Free Frees, one year for wl. 10. Municipal Bonds. A few pieces of choice lauds for Trimble, January 11, at 10 o'clock that the shot Shott shot, shot not Shott. Having recently purchased two Bend with your subscription a cablurt or card sale. Office cor. Walker and Spring-sts„ St. Johns. THE JEWEL CASKET, double drays and procured the services photograph (tin type will not do) of yourself or sharp. One and all invited. but Nott ; anyway, it is hard to tell who of Chas Kellogg with his team. I am friend end you will receive twelve floe reproduc ­ Attorneys. There will be a business meeting of tions —Oenulne photographs. was shot. The scimiter has come to test supremacy prepared to do any and all jobs of dray- The Columbia Photos will he made In the highest rpiMKHAM A CI,«KK, Attorneys at Law the Epworth League. Friday evening, with the sword. ing promptly and at prices as low as the style of the art and will be handsomely mounted on X Office in Opera House Block, St. Johns, Mich. January 6, at 7:30. Every member is Remarkable Increase. A charming head band is of gold, with a lowest. Give me a chance. Ane, gilt bordered cards, and beautifully burnished. 1354 Frank Conodon . They will be PAl’L»DIN4> A PIERCE.-ATFOR. requested to be present as it is the an ­ The leading Art Gallery of St. Johus waving rayed diamond pin. -—------$#• —— ACCURATE, DAINTY and ARTISTIC S NEY8 AT LAW. Office over St. Johns National nual election of oflicers. comes out with the following In corkscrews a pair of miniature riding A Salary Bank,St.Johns, Mich. 1330:tf boots reversed is quite uuique. Pictures that will delight all who receive them. A social will t>c held at the residence STATEMENT ! With expenses paid will come handy to IBWW H. LYOX. . JOHN C. DOOI.IKS. Their equal In quality cannot be obtnlued el-ewhsre of Mr. A. E. Richardson. Tuesday even ­ Whole number of cabinet photographs Manicure knives and files are shown in a anyone who is now out of employment, for less then tl.OOadoien. YON a booling , Attorneys at Law, St. dozen designs, with sterling silver handles. Johns, Mich. Office over Kendrick ’s store. ing, January 10, for the beneflt of the sold during the month of especially where no previous experience Write your ueme end P. O. address on the berk of L A new smoking set has the three pieces is required to get the position. If vou the photograph you tend us. This will 1m returned ORTON A WEIMER, Attorneys st Law. M. E. Sunday school orchestra. Bill, Dec. 1891, ...... 400 attached to an overhanging support above want a position, see advertisement else- with the reproductions as soon es the letter art com­ Office over Nison A Co.’s Hardware,opposite 20 cents each. All are invited. Dec. 1892, ...... :...... 2165 the tray. wnere in this paper headed, “A Chance pleted. TheN Steel. 1316 DON’T MISS THIS CHANCC. Remember the meeting of the Y. 1*. S. An increase of 308 per cent, over 1891. Up to date the only thing that is not to Make Money.' ’ 13G8w4 ILL H. BltUNSON, Attorney at Uv and Send $1.10 direct to our office et once- first rone Solicitor in Chancery. Office over Putt’s C. E., of the Congregational church, Arthur L. Stage , manufactured in silver for women ’s use is MARRIED. first served. Wgrocery store. 1316next Sunday evening. Subject : “The East Side Photographer. corset steels. The latest fashion in hairdressing allows HOWELL-MAIER—At the residence of the oim claims 8. M. FCRKI.N. P. K. rKRRl.v. a. J. BALDWIN Duty of Every Day. Are we Doing STATE OF MICHIGAN, I „ bride ’s parent*, December 24. by Rev. W. A. COUNTY OF CLINTON. J M for an ornament being placed vertically, The Weekly Detroit Free Press challenges com­ ERKINS Ac BALDWIN. Attorneys at It ?” Leader, Miss Maggie Kinmond. Myers, Mr. A. A. Howell, of Grand Ledge, The above named, Arthur L. Stage, person ­ cutting it directly in two. and Miss Bertha E. Maier, of Watertown, parison with any other weekly newspaper published law and Solicitors in Chancery. Bounty, ally appeared before me and wade oath that Ppension, real estate agents, conveyancers and The Y. P. S. C. E., of Bengal, will Clinton county. In the northwest. An exeminetica will establish the foregoing statement by him subscribed is Fanciful fruit knives, forks and spoons the truth of the following claims; money loaners. Also examine titles, pay taxes, give an oyster supper for the benefit of true. In silver gilt, with Dresden china handles, RICE—GRAVES—At the home of the bride ’s and make collections. Business entrusted to their Sworn to and subscribed before me this 3d mother, in Eagle, December 25. by Rev. B. S. L That Th* Free Presa gives the greatest amount care will be promptly and faithfully attended to. the church on Friday evening, January almost all have a curious bend in the han ­ Pratt, Mr. Earnest Rice, of Roxand. and Mis* of Reliable News-Foreign. National, State and day of January, A. D„ 1898. I.oral-co!npJled and presented In the most com Office over Wickes’ grocery, Clinton Avenue, St. 6, at Mr. Georgia ’s tenant house, one- L. L. CONN, dle, which seems to be the last struggle for Jennie Graves, of Eagle. prrbensfve and readable way. Mothlug worth Johns, Mich. ||33 Notary Public, Clinton County, Mich. novelty. JONES- JONES-In Eagle, December 28, by chronicling escapes Its attention. halt mile west of the church. Invita ­ ttev. II. 8. Pratt, Mr. Henry D. Jones and Miss 2. That The Free Press employs ths best Literary JI• H. CAHTLE, Attorney at Law. tion extended to ail. Bonbon dishes and spoons are now re­ Carrie E. Jones, both of Eagle. Talent: publlsbe# more Choice Heading matter— Circuit Court Commiaaioner. Money toLoan. Wlio Was Hit- Loser f garded as a necessity. The custom of eat­ illustrated stories of Travel and Adventure. Serial WOffice st the Court House. St. Johns. 1133 The Dorcas society, of the Baptist DAVISON—CLINE—At the O. W. Anderson Stories. Humorous Bketcbea, Poems, Art.rles on the Smith found a $10 gold piece in the ing confectionery after dinner has assisted Post rooms in the village of DeWitt, Thurs ­ Farm and Oarden. Bright Him ellany, Letter Box, jlEDEWA Ac 1*1 ERR I EE, At 1 omeysTt church, will meet in the lecture room the demand for these dishes, which are in day evening, December 29, 1892, by Rev. T. The Household, Children's Merry Tlmesdepai tment. . Law, at the old stand, over the “coruer drug read ; he paid it to Brown to settle a Youngs, Mr. J- Davison, of Gladwin. Clare Puriles, eh', giving abundant entertainment and Istore,”St. Johns, Mich. 1263 of that church, on Wednesday after­ meat bill ; Brown gave it to Jones to every conceivable style, the newest being county, and Mrs. M. F. Cline, of DeWitt. Instruction for every member of the family, In short of pierced work and silver gilt. that It la The Family Paper. noon , January 11, 1893. It is the annual settle a grocery account ; Jones paid it 3. That The Free Press Is always fslr, courteous iEKA I,. SJIITII, Attorney at Law, to Baker in payment of a balance on Jeweled pins aud brooches of all sorts in and forceful tu the discussion of public questions, E Office over Sullivan's store, St. Johns, Mich. election of oflicers and other business of lumber; Baker paid it to Smith who readily comumndlng the respectful atrenilou and importance. Please let us have a good rayed work are not, as heretofore, exclu ­ ooastderatiou of men of all shades of opinion. ALBRIDGE St OSBORN, Attorneys at found the piece, in the sttlement of a sively of diamonds. There is a large in ­ CARTERS 4. That Th* Free Presa Is not only the foremost Law. Office over Allison's Jewelry Store. Michigan newspaper in the above particulars, but W attendance. note. Smith took it to the bank for crease in the use of colored stones. In one that It la the f.ARfiFST-twelve to sixteen pages deposit, when the bank threw it out as such brooch the center was an opal. Dia­ ITTLE raca week he Hi Igblest and Cleenest . both fn re­ spect to lu tatde i.fcooteuta and typographical ap Dentistry. Real Katate. a counterfit. The query is: Did any monds composed the second row of stones pearau'-e: and the CHKAPKRT, because no other The following are the transactions in one lose in the transactions ? If so, how and sapphires the third. —Jewelers’ Circu­ IVER paper does or can give ao much for on* Dollar a II. KENYON, Dentist East Walker much was he ontf —Maple Rapidt lar. ______PILLS. year. .• Street. 1138 real estate in Clinton county, for one atch. finch a paper should recelva the active support of week ending, January 4, as recorded WAYSIDE GLEANINGS. every discriminating and fair-minded man and Physicians. lie was out just the confidence he had woman In Michigan. It la a HOME PAPER ot by Register of Deeds F. W. Lamphere : in the money to satisfy his just obliga ­ Furnished flats with pianos built into which every cl tlseu may w ell be proud. For 1893 I7IRANK C. DUNN, M. !>., Physician and Martin I. Hulbert et. ul. to Hobert B, Burt It will be better than ever before. We solicit your Jj Surgeon. Office over Gruler’a store, Fowler 15 acres on section 14, Essex, $600. tions. the walls are the latest in New York. subscription. Mich. 1367 Sylvia M. Pettys to Llbbie 'Vright, 8 acres on At the present moment the police system Address all communications to section 6, Essex, $290. Licensed to Wed. CURE TH* FREE PRESS CO.. L. KNAPP, XI. O., Physician and in all its branches costs England close upon Elck Headache aod relieve *11 fbe trouble# ls*J> e Surgeon. Office at residence, flist house Phebe L. Randall to Henry J. Maurer, 51 Date. Name and Residence $20,000,000 a year. dent to abiMcoa eteteof the * yefeta, »uols e* Detroit. Mies C acres on section 18, Lebanon, $2,800. Dizziaeae, Nauaca, Drowslnea*. Dialites after south of the Perrin House, St. Johns. 1337 Dec. 26—Clarence A. Kimball, Olive...... The Paris hot water fountains for the Edward Brown to Andrew J. Wiggins, lot 27, Laura A. Runcitnan, Victor...... eating, I’ein iu the Side, Ac. While i’-ir .r meet J. TRAVIS, 71. D., Pbyaician and block 4 of Brown's subdivision ot out lot J, Dec. 27 —James C. Stoner, Bingham ...... use of the poor supply eight quarts of remarkable success has beea sfcovu in tuBug # Surgeon. Diseases of women and children St. Johns, $30. heated water for one cent. Jaspecialty. Office over Fildew A Millmsn's. Resi­ Mary E. Searls, Bingham ...... dence on Wight St., near Cass, St. Johns. l:>54 Edward Brown to Agustus Warner, lots 3, Dec, 28 —W'. E. Knickerbocker, M Rapid*.. Nearly 40,000 people in Great Britain pay JACKSON, 7 and 11, block 1, lot 24 of block 3 and lots3 and Neva A. Lyon, Maple Rapids ...... a guinea a year for the privilege of display ­ H4BT, HI. II., Physician and Sur- 29 of block 4 all of Brown's subdivision of out Dec.28-John L. Lyon, Essex ...... SICK The Merchant Tailor. • greon. Eureka. Mich. 1217 lot J, St. Johns, $390. ing their crests on their stationery and Headache, yet Carter’s Little Liver LUs «o H Llbbie Ferguson, Essex ...... plate. equally valuable In Constipation, r tiring end pre ­ it P. Conn to Frank Vauconsant, lot 32, Dec. 29—Joel Davison, Clare...... venting this annoyingcomplaint.while they also W . POLLARD Physician and Surgeon. block 3, out lot J, $101.50. Mary F. Cline, DeWitt...... The new iron monuments being placed corrsc tall disorders of Uieatomach,stiinu!atc the • Office over Wilson's clothing stote. Resi­ R. M. Steel to Fred F. Murdock, lots 11 and 12, Jdence corner Csss and Ottawa streets. 1284 Dec, 30—Ralph H. VanDensen, Duplain.. .. on the boundary between Arizona and New liver end regulate tliefcuwols. Evon If they only block 10, St. Johns, $l,40o. Kittle L. Hiller, Elsie...... Edward Brown to Alex. VV. Morrison, et. al., Mexico are seven feet in height and weigh R.G.C. HAVENS, Physician and Sur­ lots, block 16, St Johns, $7,000. Dee 80 William E.Cartner, Ovid...... about 800 pounds. They are laid five miles D geon. Office sod residence at the late resi­ Myrtle Skutt, Ovid...... apart. dence of Dr. Bliss. Fowler Mich. 1137 y 1. Alex. W. Morrison to Edward Brown, lot 1, - HEAD block 28, St. Johns, 83,500. Election of Officers. The use of cork for bottle stoppers was Ache they would be altr jfctprIMcon to three who XI. PONT, 1*1. II., Physician, Surgeon Edward Brown to Frank Vauconsant, lot 30. the invention of a blind monk who was Buffer from tMxdr. Pecksniff'' of the former occa­ Another Made Happy, Because Cured. wonders for in«. In the short space of two months iny sion. but oh. how sadly altered! /(now had gained upon me. They had For years I have suffered with very serious dil? tso of dropsy is rapidly leaving me and I am certain I will get all about it gained a hundred yards at least At Cone v>lks all his pompous, turkey- the kidneys, bladder and prostate gland, aud had be ­ entirely well; I feel like a new woman aud go about my this ralo 1 calculated they would pull gobbler glory. Cono was that oleag ­ come so bad that I was forced to draw my water with a work most as well as ever. Mils. Clauiha Beach . The above statement is literally true. JoiLyT/iR 15 made by me down just about two m les before inous air of benevolence. Conei like­ catheter always and so irritable was tho bladder that I I could reach my destination and city wise. was hie money, and even his Wm. A. Bicach , Ionia, Mich. JtW.T^^^^Lom'sville. had to draw the water kvkiiy hour , day and night . of refuge, I.avrik. unless, indeed, portly form seemed shruaken and This constant irritation brought on abcess of the prostate bent He had seen the interior work­ gland, which became chronic and discharged constantly, Five years ago I was stricken with apoplexy, which they could not keep up the pace made me well nigh helpless, and which passing off left and which would ofteu lav me up for weeks at a time. which 1 flattered myself was rather ings of the whole machine, and his my right side paralyzed to such an extent I could not hot sympathy with the "poah devils” in No ono knows what I suffered from the foul condition I A Hartford surgeon lately induced a lift my arm or do more than hobble around with a catie. Another two miles and another peep the ceil was now expended solely was in. My liver and stomach became so much involved woman, whose two-year-old child had During this time I had spells of severe vomitiug with behind me. The wolves were barely upon himself! that I could neither cr.t nor digest anything. I went to Dr. Holman 8. Humphrey at the hotel in Owosso, when complete loss of appetite. I partially recovered from long been suffering from peculiar at­ 20J yards awny now and coming along Tho charge was vagrancy and B this attack, but while driving chickens from my garden I had not sat up four hours in as many months. I only tacks, to submit the little one to an as though they enjoyed it 1 could drunkenness, and. being convicted 3 was takeu with another seizure which made me so help ­ operation, on suspicion that the baby went to please my family, as I had no faith I could he less that I have been only able to get about with the swear that the leading wolf licked his and having no wherewitnal to pay his helped, ami firmly believed l would bo in my grave in had swallowed a diamond earring the lips as ho saw me look around. I fine, he continued his investigation of greatest difficulty. I employed the best doctors I could mother had missed. No earring was less than six months. Now, however, ufter six months tried a spurt The road was as level the c. iminal s stem of the district— of Dr. Humphrey ’s treatment I am so well I consider find. Six different on*a worked over with me little or no benefit, until last spring I called upon I)r. Holman S found, but twenty-three small carpet as a billiard table and I strained yea. even to two months in the work- further attention nr. wholly unnecessary. Dr. Humphrey tacks were taken from the child ’s house. has done more for mo than l ever thought was in the Humphrey, at the hotel in Ionia, and commenced treat- every nerve to the utmost But even raent with him. Four weeks afterwards I walked from stomach. as 1 did so it was borne in upon me power of man to do —more than he ever promised. I can HAS SPENT TWO FORTUNES. my house to town, a mile and a half, and back, which I For some time past a ghost had that spurting would not do. I must pass my water without drawing it, sleep well nights with ­ had not done for two years, during which time I could out getting up and am taking solid comfort. Are you taken up its abode in the graveyard at slacken off at once; for I could never Ad OriRln.il Argon.tut Bow Works Inot even hobble to the road which runs by my house. I afflicted? Write me for particulars of my great deliver­ South Newburg, Maine, where it ap ­ keep up the terrific rate at which I for Fifty Cents h Day. i/ have regained the use of myself all over, go where I please, ance from a most dreadful condition. peared at night, moving round among was now traveling. Along the strip of seabeach south of I all alone, and walk all I have a mind to. I eat well, the graves, bearing a phosphoric In fact I must economize all iny D. F. JOCKT.TN, I sleep well, and am a live old man again, whereas b-fore the Ocean house, near San Francisco, j West Haven, Mich. | I was worse than dead. Before taking Dr. Holman S. light. The other evening a party of staying powers In order to lust out Ihero have recently sprung up several ; seven men and women went out to the distance at even niy former rate 9 Humphrey ’s treatment my bowels did not move for a placer raining camps of primitive put- ! Aud Still Another. 9 week or more at a time. 5fow I am regular as a clock, investigate and found that the appari ­ of progression Then, suddenly an tern. One of the most unique char- ' and I take pleasure in urging the afflicted to see Dr. tion that was frightening the people idea occurred to me. I would ring For tho past eight years I have been affleted with a se­ acters about tne camp is Abraham Humphrey aud be cured. E. C. Phillips , my bell loudly and continuously, ana vere case of Dropsy, extending all over xny body and such was the reflection of a light from a Wellington through, an original Ar­ shortness of breath I could scarcely get up or down Ionia, Mich. 6ee what effect that would produce. neighboring house, thrown hack from gonaut who has made and spent sev­ stairs. I weighed over 200 pounds, and was a burden to a new and highly polish. marble I pressed the gong, and turned round eral fortunes in Californio. Birough myself. I went to Dr. Humphrey at the hotel in Ionia, I had suffered for years with serious deafness from ca­ headstone. to observe whether the sound would has bcon styled tho mayor of the fully believing that if I could see some great specialist tarrh. Dr. Humphrey cured me. check my pursuers. The effect was beach combers, and every possible from the city I could be cured. Tho Doctor has done Rev . Ira B. Card , Hillsdale, Mich. ADDED CONVENIENCES. instantaneous No sooner did tho title of authority in connection with first clang of the gong ring out than tho camp has been attributed to him. Stained-glass screens mounted in the wolves —every one of them — despite the fact that he is now said by brass or wrought iron make beautiful stopped dead, and disappeared behind the Leadville Herald to bo "cradling * PERSONALLY OR BY ALL fire-screens, their rich colors being the trees. I gave a yell of defiance sand for the munificent stipend of 50 HKKHiMB glowingly brought out by the dancing and delight and dashed on. ringing cents a day and "found. ” Birough is flames. away for dear life. But my triumph a queer sort of a genius His huir Edison is thinking of a phonograph was short-lived. On looking buck a has never been outraged by tho wau- to catch sounds unheard by the hu ­ few moments after I found that my ton snip of tho scissors i.uring tho MANHOOD RESTORED. man ear. Once captured by the wax foes were again in full pursuit How­ “ 3AN ATIVO," the past half century. As a consequence "MY Grocer put me onto Wonderful spaniah cylinders of the phonograph these ever. 1 had gained a 1 itt'o. ItrinedT, ll Feld with a .. _ , the old man appears to be several Wrltton Cuatantoe mounds will be returned to the listener Un we flew, my gong sounding inches taller than he really is He is to cure all Neivou* 1)1*- intensified to a degree sufficient to harsh and strident in the silence of caaea, such as Weak no dwarf, however, as without his j TH|S . ^ Memory, loss of firoin make them easily audible tho forest It wus mngniucent; at hirsute crown he sta ids more than six j Tower, Headache. least it would have been if it h. d not Wakefulnes, Host Man ­ An air-brake for pneumatic bicycles feet high. Somehow or other Birough j hood, Nervousness, l At­ been so horribly dangerous. 'J hero JZ7JF*2>m titude, all drain* and has been introduced in England. It seems to huvo been conceded to be | Before & Aftor Uso. loss of power of the consists of a self-inflated air cushion, was a rut trodden by horses running the had man of tho cam pi He Photographed from life. Generative Onrans In all along the very middle of the road. either eex, caused by which is covered by a wearing pad, is an original forty-niner. and ! over-exertion, yonthfhl Indiscretion#, or the excessive 1 u voided this and rode at tho side, a*e of tobacco, opium, or stimulants, which ultimately the whole being inclosed in a neat since he first struck California he has j lend to Infirmity, Consumption and Insanity. Put np metal case which is attached to the which was ^ooth. for tho runners of been engaged oclusively in gulch in convenient form to carry In the vest pocket. Trice light sledges do not as a rule wear $1 a package, or C for f.V With every {."> onler we give a plunger by a screw thread. Wd gravel mining. Birough has had 1 wrltton guarantee to euro or refund tho the snow. It was easy enough, of many ups and downs in his career, j monor. bent by null to anv address. Circular freo Prof. Bell’s latest device of impor ­ course; to avoid the rut when riding SOAP, ia plain envelope. Mention this paper. Address, IIis first mining experience was at MADRID CHEMICAL CD., rranch Office for U. & A. tance, the “waterphone, ” for locating straight ahead; but while looking leaks in water pipes, was suggested to Yankee Bnr. on tho m ddlo fork of the ! 358 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO, ILL. round there wui the danger of my | American river. Ho was exception - I ar)d \\ does ju^t FOR SALE IN ST. JOHNS, MICH., RY him by observing a plumber ’s appren ­ Fildt-iv A Milln.an, Druggists, and at their store ia front wheel slipping into it nnd ally fortunate with this claim and is ! tice endeavoring to find a leak by e ther checking the way of tho ma­ wfyaf l]e clairris for A? Fowler, Mich. means of a small steel rod which he said to have got out more than $I0U- ! » ■ ■ - ••••• ■■■ chine or even causing a capsize. 000 worth of the precious metal. This 1 held in his mouth and touched against I had just turned my head to look the pipe. soon slipped through his lingers and I A<,k your Grocer for it, round upon my pursuers for the twen ­ he once more shouldered bis pros- i A new clothes sprinkler, which is tieth time—alas! they were still gain pect.ng outfit and i Mgan to search ! also used for spraying the leaves of ing. and wore now within fifty yards. and icsist op having it. for another rich mine. which he ' UNDERTAKING 1 plants, consists of a brass box with a Hearing a loud clatter in front of me found in due time in I’facer county. j perforated lid filled with mineral I turned back again to see what now THE BEST SOAP MADE A second fortune came quickly and CALL ON wool, which acts the same as a sponge, danger threatened mo from that di­ wont the same way. Since then Bir- 1 rection. in thus twisting back and FOR ALL HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. and when shaken over the clothes o.igh has never been ablo to 'strike throws a fine spray from the perfora ­ round again I allowed my front it r ch." but oven now. when he is' wheel to go out of tho direct line. MADE BY tions in the top of the sprinkler. working for 50 cents a day and board, j ONLY The next instant I was in the rut and S. W. INGRAHAM Borne of the boys of Berlin seem to his • sporting blood ’ is as warm as of before 1 had time to see what was For Everything in the Line of prefer suicide to life. In the last yore, and whenever pay day comes happening. I was, with my trusiy N.K.FAIRBANK & CO. C hicago . fourteen-months slxtj ’-two of them around he take; a tr p to the city ( have committed suicide. Fifty-four of bicycle, buried a couple of feet deep and returns to the camp 'dead broke. ” ■ them were under fifteen and one of in the snow at the side of the road. labels, Ac. I ir- I gave myself up lor lost cnlar pies* Bb. them was not seven years old. lie Knew of Another. -mull tie"sim­ All this did not take long to hap ­ per sire fill. A ferryman at a crossing of the Sa­ • These infernal machines are get­ Do your o«n vannah river demanded and received pen. and os I emerged from tho snow ting altogether too numerous. ” said 1printing. Mnke I was in time to see two things The money prt ntlnit the boots of a penniless traveler in Mrs. Bloobumper, after reading of an ­ Mor)% for other#. first ob ect which met my gaze was a T ypa- settlnfl payment for the ferriage. The weath ­ other dynamite outiagA ■ pri f *l mi'« for t lUkiyii i er was cold and the poor fellow magnificent bull elk. followed by four ••That ’s so ” assented her husband. similar ones, justin the a t of trot ­ tramped barefoot to the town of Coch ­ ••There's young Rickelt's next door Suet ting across the road, not ten yards ran, where he died the day after his got a cornet and he practices on it from me, striding through the snow arrival without intermission. ” //TAKE API LL.£m7 [| at a long troL their heads well raised CONDENSED i Hcbb's Are the Best on Earth. Rev. Mr. McBride, a Methodist nnd resting back on their shoulders. Their Kh ll»» Importance. A0i> genuy yet prompv minister of Tennessee, was recently a The other object was tho little pack "I should like to know. ” said Eve It on the Liven, KID­ VAKIE GOODS director of a national bank which NEYS and BOWELS, dis­ of wolves. one day • whether you consider your ­ IDR. HQBB’S pelling Headaches Fev­ held some whisky as security for Scarcely fifty yards behind me when self of more importance than I am?” ers and Golds, thorough ­ CASKETS t loans Bo charges against him were I upset, these were upon me in a mo­ n LITTLH ly cleansing the system ••Well, mv dear.” said Adam mildly. of disease, SDd cures Burial Kobes, : Crapp, Etc. laid before the conference on the ment, aid I had barely time to seize • I don't know as I would put it just habitual constipation. fpround that he was aiding and abet ­ the heavy spanner of my raachino and it Thoy are sugar coated, that way. but you must admit that I Vegetable do aot gripe, very small, ting the sale of intoxicating liquors. put my back to a tree when to my you are a s.de issue ” — Washing*'* ” easy to taka, sod partly ( also oarry a full line of tho Celebrated P. aud In Vienna them are women whose flelight the wolves—then but five Star. Makes an every-day convenience of ar teseUble. 43 pills In each W. Steel Top Casket*. old-time luxury. Pure and wholesome vial. Perfect digestion business it is to be a "physician's sub­ yards from me—pricked up their ears, 1 follows their use. They My Undertaking business I* wow exclusive ject.” One of them, Frau Geliy, hires passed me like a flash of greased Ihe Vnc lit-l’«,t. Prepared With scrupulous care. Highest I phiLS f ab*olot*lT rare elrk head- of any other. Klejrnnt new rooms in the aehe, nmi are recommend- Sickles Rloek, west of Court House, near Con- herself out to medical men as a subject lightning, and darted ayay in pur­ Howson Jx>tt —I saw your wife yes­ award at all Pure Food Expositions. Each gresraUoaal ohuroh. on which they may illustrate larynolo- suit of the el a. terday and she said your servant girl package makes two large pies. Avoid „ ______■______tjiiiMi 1 picked up my bloyote. and to put had gone away un a vacation. imitations —and insist on having the BOBU'S M£C!C!!t[ CO., hepx, Su Francises v Chicap# and rhinology. Bhe receives eighty MVrtrfli >t attention will be glvea to eaua cents an hour, furnishing her own in­ it mildly, rode away with all speed. Morrison Essex—Yes. bhe went NONE SUCH brand. FOR SALP. IN ST. JOHN!IS. MICH., BY and satis a tion guaranteed. I think I rode those three miles in last week. Fildew ft Millnita, Druggists, sotind at (heir (tore la strument! Her throat has so little \1ERRELL & SOULE, Syracuse. N. Y, Fowlsr. Mich. sensibility that tho most vigorous •record time;*' nriyhnw it was fifteen Howson Lott—Who is running the manipulations produce no irritation. minutes less than two Lc:rs from the hou-e in her absence?—Puck CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5.1983.

Physicians ’ prescriptions here failed to been called away to sec a sick tenant; A MONSTER ENGINE. reach many ca>M a of rheumatism known to The Sandycroft Mystery. but it seemed not unlikely that Dar­ huve been sutMoquently cured bv Salvation vill, Bosworth. or both of them, Which Is Expected to .Make 100 Miles an OU. Thut Is the reaaon why the popular Hour. voice la practically unanimous In It* favor. MY T. W. BPKIOHT. might have gone there for the solace 26 cents. of a weed. Advanoing quickly. I The Pennsylvania railroad company 95 CHAPTER XIII—Continued . drew the portiere a little further undcM* tie direction of Mr. Theodore Animals were grantod to Noah as food, B. C. 2348. PITT TO FLIGHT aside, and then halted for u moment N. Kly, general superintendent of — all th# peculiar troubles that beeet a wo­ •■Great God! Ente, you don ’t mean motive power, lias completed, ut its man. The only guaranteed remedy for them before going forwurd. What 1 buw A record of uninterrupted curoa for nearly to Imply ”------Then bis voioe failed great shops at Altoona, what if in Is Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. For was Darvill in tho act of rending the half a century has convinced Kenalble peo ­ women suffering from any chronic “ female him. and he sat staring at his bister, many respects iho most remarkablo ple, thut Dr. Hull's Cough Syrup Is the Miss C. G. McClave , School ­ his eyes dilated with horror. It was lettor I had come in search of, while best in the market. Why try uovr things, complaint" or weakness; for women who are locomotive ever constructed and if run-down and overworked; for women ex ­ teacher, 753 Park Place, Elmira, N. quite evident to both the women that on the table close by luy tho miniature when you know,thut you huve whut you Y. “This Spring while away from face downward. Almost before 1 had the capabilities of this sptondid ma­ need. It is Infallible. pecting to become mothers, and for mother* not till that moment had any possible chine prove to be what is e peeled of who oro nursing and exhausted; at tb« time to tuke in tho scene, he turned change from girlhood to womanhood; and home teaching my first term in a connection between himsolf and tbo it, there will be mod important de­ It. the price of uu ox was 912: if corn- country school I was perfectly murder suggested itself to his mind. the page he had been rending and be ­ fed, i a . later, at tho critical “change of life” — M gan on the other side. There was a partures made by the construction of is a medicine that safely and certainly builds wretched with that human agony ••I mean simply nothing." answered passenger engines intended for haul- Isne'i Medicine Mmu the liowelo Kurh up, strengthens, remulates, and cures. Knna. *i only wunt you to look sneer on his fat/e that maddened me Day. In order to be healthy this la necra- If it doesn't, if it eveu fails to benefit or called dyspepsia. After dieting for ing heuvy fast express trains. Hury. Curesconatlpulion, headache, aidin'y facts in the face. You go back to the even more thau the fact of nis cure, you have your money back. two weeks and getting no better, a reudlng the letter. I he next instunt The greul size of the engine can be id liver troubles und regulatesMtulu ______tiieatomach friend wrote me, suggesting that I Croft unknown to anyone (so far as pictured from tho following descrip ­ and bowels. Price DOc undjl.UO at all dealers you are aware), save Lord Sen lac. The he looked up and our eyes mot My What you nro sure of, If you u*e Dr. take August Flower. The very next blood was fired to tho point of fronzy. tion: Total weight of tho machine Oliver Cromwell loved veal seasoned with Snge ’s Catarrh Remedy, is eitlifr a’pei^ day I purchased a bottle. I am de­ letter you want to recover is in the alone is 1i6,0J0 pounds, or sovonty- orange*. smoking room, the readiest way to I sprang forward, and. whilo with one feet and permanent cure for your Ca­ lighted to say that August Flower hand I snatched the letter from him. two and one half tons. When com­ tarrh, no mat er how had your case may which —especially if you wish not to plete with the tender and ready for One or Two Friends. he, or f.V>0 in cash. The proprietors of helped me so that I have quite re­ be seen by any of the household —is with the opjii palm of tue, other I Lhave been using Dr. Deane's DyRpeptda smote him on the face, applying to service combined weight of all is Pills in my own cat-e wllh marked HuecesH. the medicine promise to pay you tb* covered from my indisposition. ” o through the conservatory. At that money, if they can't cure you. him at the same time one or two epi ­ 224.000 pound* or 112 ton* There and upon uiy recommendation huve Induced time Captain Darvill was alono in iho has nevor been a locomotive con* ono or two lrlonds to try them, with pleasing AT room. You and ho must havo met thets which he richly deserved. The result*. L E. HKNEDICT, next instant ho made a rush at mo structed on four drivers which is as Editor Ellenville iN. Y.) Pans. YVhut passed between you is best Write Dr. J. A. Deane 6t Co., Cutakill, N. Y. and felled mo to the ground with a heavy as this ono. there being 6.- known to yourself. Half an hour lator 000 pounds over each pair of drivers. you are back at the station with a blow just above tho left eye. A The peacock and swan were famous old moment lator 1 was on my feet and The driving wheels are tbo largest German dainties. wound on your forehead, which you ever built for locomotives in this j account lor on the score of ao acci­ had closed with It m. In the struggle that ensued tho lamp was over-turned. country, and are seven feet, or eighty- The nanxrof N. II. Downs* still lives, al­ dent ” though he has been dead many years. Ills Larvill was a much bigger and four inches, in diameter. The boiler Ivor sprang to his feet; but Knna pressuro is LOJ pound* and the com ­ Elixir for the cure of coughs und colds has held up Ler hard, and he read some­ stronger mun than I. but 1 know ail already outlived him a quarter 6f a century, tho tricks of tho Westmoreland wres­ pound principle is of the two cylinder thing in her face which induced him type. The two-hundred pound pres ­ and is still growing In favor ’with the public. to sit down again without speaking. tler* and in le-s than a dozen seconds he was Foundering on his back. All sure has already been maintained All those who have used Baxter's Man ­ 'PLEflS/SNT ••Is it not po>sible —mind, in this I with surprising ease of their uls. I wanted was to get away. Without drake Bitters speak very strongly In their am simply a-king a uestion —is it not The cylinders are respectively nine ­ praise. Twenty-five cents per bottle. possible. I say. that by some moans to waiting for Dat vili to rise. I snatched up tho miniuturo —tho letter I had al­ teen and a half and thirty-four inches us unknown Koden Bosworth may Illppocras mentions wafers, fruit, cream ready—made a hurried exit by the in diameter, the high-pressure cylin ­ have become aware of your visit to der. of course, being the smaller, and and cheese as desserts. way I had came, re.oioed my fly. and THE NEXT MORNING I FEEL BRIGHT AND the smoking room, so that, when Cap ­ tho low pressuro tho biggest locomo ­ •• llanson ’n fllncle Corn Hnlwe. ” got back to the stat on in time to Warranted to curu, or money refuudud. ArT» NEW AND MV COMPLEXION IS BETTER. tain Darvill s body was found he may tive cylinder ever constructed, 'iho m JlT'I'V'tnTBa?* It itf’t* R*>ntlT on the rtnmaeh, liver catch tell o'clock train for Liver­ your druggist for It. Price 15 cents. and ktitneve, nny UK. BUXK'S SRKXT All druggists sell It at 51c and J1 a pack nun. If you may he not have taken it and all start the train with steam from tho MIKVK KKSTOKKIL No tit niter firm day s u>*. Mar­ for CsasucpUoata flrr. !'.ru «c4 s ters relief a *4- you cannot get it, s-nd your address for a free dagger with which, you stated .usl velous cure* Treati-c and (2 00 trial bottle free to Kit api. Cm at cats. Toe wi” tee the ere-eat •ample. I.nne'a Kiitnlly Medicine moves its consequences oy his own shoui low-pressure cylinder. The high- t*w Send toL»r Kline.Ml ArctiSt , I'Mladelpbut, la. eff»:t sfter uilsg tho 2:r d:is Colo tv du>r: every- the bew-ls each day. Address new. Dar.ill is supposed to have been P OitATOU II. WOODWARD. I.sROT. N. X. ders? Of such an action. (Quixotic pressure cylinder is on tho left side of wher» Larj* Mt*l-» £0 ceu:i ?1 CO. r murdered. It wae lying oa the centre Bread was first made In England with as it may seem to some people. I be ­ the train, and steam generated pusses yeast In 1C34. If nltllc.od with lieve Roden Bosworth to be fully table as if it had been taken down to first through it exhausts into the low- Sur« e*ca. usa I Thompson’s Eye Water look at as any other curio might have capable. ” pressure cylinder and is then blowa l been, and had not been replaced. ’’ Coughs and Cohla. Those who are suffer­ Morphine Kahit ONLY IN BOXES. which Insures Safety to fur a little white, each thinking over brain was dazzled and could compre ­ and twenty-seven feet long. Tho fire Uf INTER 7 men to travri ,. wenr what the ethers had said, fitting the Life of Mother and Child. hend nothing clearly in tho intensely box Is ns largo in proportion, being In Iceland, codfish beaten to a powder are WBm I CI'B I'iO to f 100 a month nnri cxpt>r.*** links of tho different narrativei one STUNK & WKLLlNUroN. MaOi*ou, Wife vivid light which his sister s words nine feot long and forty inches wide, used a* bread. into ‘lis other, and striving to deduct bad thrown on tho mystery of Dar- inside grate measurement. The height Ap*fit*H profitn periMOnih. VI 1 prows “MOTHER’S FRIEND” therefrom a coherent whole. Mrs. Important to Fleshy People, ti or pay forfeit. ' cw Art out* Hobs Confinement of Its vill’s death. to the top of the cab is fourteen feel; A t. 6.i »amp.u one! L> ud froe. Try u§ Bosworth was the first to speak. We have noticed n page article In tho Unity Olobt (HlDIChTKU A M>\, *S lit.ed ft.. S. Y.‘ Pain, Horror and Jilsk. Knna turned to Mrs. Fosworth. to the top of tho stack, fifteen feet; "And now what is to become of my on reducing weight at a very small expense. It Afteroslnfoncbottleof “Ilfother's Friend*' I ••You are hs mothor, ’’ 6he tho distance from the bottom of tho will pay our renders to send two-cent a’antp for • • uttered out llltu pain,and did uolexperience that poor boy?" she asked. "We all copy to A tlu Circulating Library, 113 Slute blreet, KIDBER’SPZf.TILLES.S'iV::? £.!h.!!!l Weakness afterward usual In such cases.—Airs. said; "he may have told you tnat boiler to the rail is six and a half feet, Chicago, 111. knew now under what a mistaken nn- Asais Oaok . Lamar, Ho., Jos. 15th, 1391. which he has kept from every one so that a man over six feet tall could W'1-TPna ( «. .CkorlMiawa. Xaaa. Rent by express, charges prepaid, on receipt of pr . -sion he acted, but tho question The Egyptions rooked meat as soon ts the price, $1.30 per bottle. Hook to Mothers mailed f roe. else. Here, in my brother s presence. walk under tho boiler. In the con ­ th: i remains is. by what moans is that animal was killed. I‘»icl in i>nx<->« f"f I'iviui nUACtTLI.U KEGILATOU CO„ 1 ask you was it for his sake that struction of locomotives the slido Oil ou k.ati-i oruak'* 1’eua. m take to be remedied?” Send costal fvr circulars to ATLANTA, fi A. your son took on himself the crime of valves are usually placed on top of the LaterbrooU & Co., 26 Jobu St„ Near York. BOLD PY ATT. WlT7r:~~-,Tg ••Which question." paid Ivor, THE MOST PLEASANT WAY which the world adjudges him to be 1 cylinder. In this engine they are be ­ ••naturally resolves itself into another. Of preventing the grippe, colds, head ­ PROGRESSIVE EUCHRE. hiti-a guilty ?’• tween them, and are piston valves (arU, Who was tho roal murderor of Vivian aches, and fevers is to use the liquid I Semi at once to John Skiiastuk , O. T. A. C.. R. I. i •It was for the sake of Mr. Ivor twelve and a half inches in diameter. ft P. It. K.. Chicago, and receive, itostagn igtld. 1h* l Darvill? ’ laxative remedy, Syrup of Figs, when ­ sllt kcat deck of card* you ever handled. TEN CENTS t loer Penleath that my son did what he Tho forward wheels are forty-two ever the system needs a gentle, yet per pock, postage stamps, for oue or many. (M liranm, ItH Mills, Worn, kHlIr*, Ilnur Mills, I#llfr I’rfhMS, J»rk Srrrws, 'I rurks, Antlli, IlijCnllm, did.” Wo must at once return to Eng- inches in diameter, nnd are steel- effective cleansing. To be benefitted Prru M.ndt, n ynw U.«». Grmln I lamps. Crow I tars Holler*, Tonis, Hit kr«w$, her face lighted up as with a sudden and to Undo Godfrey. Alter that ”— pairs of wheels instead of eight Co. only. For sale by all druggists in May, Work, Ilmtor, Rillrnsil, Platform aa«l t'oanUr M ALE8. M10 paused and looked at Ivor. 60c and SI bottles. for fro# t'ataloffno and srr Haw In save Moary. burst of sunlight. "Then I was Dot wheels on two trucks Thoy are of 1 JOHN TV.TICRRI9, 101 ft*. Jailorsoa Mi.. CUICAOO SCALE 00., ChicafO, IU mistaken in him! ” ••After thak ” bo said, "we must the same pattern us the forward ______! Wua.ilnslon, C.C, set the cleverest dotectivo brains in The fashion of serving the fish before , ’ Successfully Prosecutor. C Ini ms. ••And do you mean to Ray that wheels of the engine, and each pair meat* begau in 1562. L^to Principal i:x»mlnr>r U.fV Pnn.ilon Ruroan. Roden Bosworth did this thing for my Kngland to work on tho mystery. No is equipped with equa l/ed brake* I 3/»ln last war, 15iubuil;leor Bow toOMaln a ratrnL thing I ever heurd of.” Ho rose, "You w 11 go back with us to Eng- under ail cond it ion* no matter how Send for Pijre.t of PENSION ond HWl'KTV I.AMTSL crossed to the window, stood there for land. Ivor?* 1 said his sister, entreat- un'avoranle. taking considerations of Chlng Noung, B. C. 1099, taught the Chin ­ PATRICK O'FARR Ell,. - WASEINGTON. ». a a fow moments, und then went back ingly. delay* slow running streiche* Ac. ese to make bread. to his chair. lie started at her question, and sat Thi* of course: requires that the on- “GRANGE - DLOSSOM" Consumptives and people Bad taste In the mouth or an unpleasant who have weak lungs or Asth ­ • But.” he went on. "I am still at a awhile staring at her. but w.th no gitie shall make up time lost, and Cures All Femuls Diseases. breath, when resulting from Catarrh, ara Rample and lioolc Free* tend to pTauipte ma, should use I’tso’s Cure for loss to understand what it was that conscious recognition in his eye* a bring the train over tho road at an Consumption. It has cured average of a mile a minute, including overcome, anil tho na*al passages which have Dr.J. A. McGill it Co., SiSPissnaitt., Chicago. Ihnnsands. ft bis not Ixjur- induced Bosworth to believe that it sort of frowning hesitancy expressing been closed for years are made free by the use [ ed one. It Is not bad to take everything. It is hoped that under it Is the beet ootigli syrup. was at my hand Darvill had cotne to itself on his fuce. ll s sistor’s ques­ of Ely’s Cream Balm. I suffered from catarrh Sold everywhere, tic. his death, and that, by drawing sus- tion had turned his thoughts with a the best condition* after the engine is for twelve year#, experienced the nauseating thoroughly in trim, that as high a dropping in the throat peculiar to thktdlocase, CON SU M PlM’ONi___ - * pic on on himself, he would be the wrench into an altogether different speed as 100 miles an hour may be and nose bleed almost daily. I tried varioui means of diverting it from me." channel. After sitting thus a little remedies without benefit until last April, when Knna turned inquiring eyes upon while: ho said abruptly: "Ye* I will maintained. I saw Ely’s Cream Balm advertised. I pro ­ Airs. Bosworth. go back with you. and tho sooner we cured a bottle, and since the first day’s u<« •■1 will tell you all I know of the II* Wan:«.l to Raid. Lave had no more bleeding —the soreness ii get away the better I shall be pleased. ” entirely gone. —D. G. Davidson, with the Bos­ affair exactly as mf 6on told mo." An exchange records a rude but wiity saying of a railway passenger, j ton Budget, formerly w ith Boston Journal, Sips of Health. responded the latter. "But first of CHARTER XIV. all 1 must romark that the particulars He was trying to read, and was really Apply Balm Into each nostril. It Is qulcklj You don ’t have to look 1 am about to relate only became The Pity of It. interested in his book but just in Absorbed. Gives Kelief at once. Pries 60 cents at Druggists or by mall. twice to detect them —bright known to mo about a week before I Ten days lat3r a cab drove up to front of him sat a little girl who What did you give your best girl for left Fngland. Previously to that the door of No. — Bloomsbury streot seemed determined to havo his ut-1 ELY BROTHERS. 60 Warren 8L, New York a Christmas present. eyes, bright color, bright toulion. time all 1 know was that Roden had W. G. from which throe people Let us hope that you gave her yourself smiles, allowed himsolf, or reasons of his al ghtod. Thoy were Miss Penloalh. She was a pretty and sprightly lit­ Pork was the most highly esteemed flesh tle creatura with blue eye* goiden at a Human table. and that you were worthy of the gift. bright in own. to bo charged with a crime of her brother, and Mr* Bosworth. In In 1530 oranges were first Imported Into every ac­ which he was wholly guiltless; and answer to their inquirie* they wero hair and an inquisitor ’s tongue, blie England from Italy. Now take care of your health so that with that knowledge 1 was obliged to told that the Rev. Mr. Gabor was not plied the stranger with questions and For fire centuries France has furnished you will be able to be still more worthy Scott 's toyed with h s watch chain and her the world with cooks. tion. rest satisfied. at home, but that bo might return at of her. mother, evidently n widow, looked Disease is ••I am not worthy of it, Mrs. Bos ­ any moment: accordingly, at their rt- IIOIRLK k BICYCLES $15 emulsion . around now and then with a beaming Brmk-loaderfl ■ All kindsCtn uprr if)As. eU$> When you take cold get a bottle of overcome worth. * ’ criod Ivor, passionately, the quest the visitors wore shown up ­ $7.50 where. Before joy bur, > moment she had come to the eud of stairs into the reverend go Aleman's smile. Ho began to feel out of sorts. riFLESSi.Kl keend stamp for cstkfofne to Reid’s German Cough & Kidney Cure At la-tt ho said to tho mother: SThe Powell S Cu me nt Co. only when her narrative "Ao. by heaven. I sitting room. WATCHES! r luu i^.au.iuii.a>u,u and take it freely. FT "Madura, what d i you call this weak tissue IT am not worthy of such a sacrifice on When Roden Bos wot th. groatly It is the best thing in the world for sweet little darling? ” oGRINU,fe^OUKCT tho part of any one!” Never in his wondering, oponed the door of his all maladies that come from a cold. is replaced by the healthy sitting-room and halted for a moment Tho widow smiled enchantlngly —vo life hud ho been so moved. You need not suffer when this great kind. Scott ’s Emulsion of As for Miss i’enleuth she flung her on the threshold. Ivor l’cnlcath. to tho reporter says—and answered with «H«NDMIUl,fSsr ——— — 41W lllO per rrnt. not* mailt remedy is at hand. arms around the elder woman ’s neck whom no mention had been made of a sign. "Ethel." | In kanping I’oultrr. Also POWKIl M IMbM kaa cod liver oil effects cure by ••Please call her. then. ” viid the FA K>1 FF KI> .>11 t.l.**. Circular.andUwtirooniai# and kissed her again und ag iin. wind ­ his disgul-e, sprang to his feet and sou on smBosusm . WILSON IlKUS. Faaciin. fa The small bottles are 25 cents, th« building up sound flesh. It ing up by bursting into a passion of stared at him with something of per ­ stranger, as he buried himsolf in nis large ones are 50 cents. book. WORN NIGHT AND DAY. is agreeable to taste and tea'a it wa3 a strange proceeding plexity and more of amazement Of Holds ttkfhfi • r h t rap* on the part of the young lady who. us the scene ti.at followed it is not need ­ turf with i'6M‘ un.ler all SYLVAN REMEDY CO., easy of assimilation. Devtli to tlie taferplllar. : ircmiwtaii. etf IVrf« » t a rule, wns a contemner of tears and ful that we should *peutc in detail, LAST. I Aujiihiim-nt. Comfort Peoria, IU. Prspsrvd by Scott A Bowne, N. Y. All drurglsta. Electrical science is now after the luiidCuro N«w I*aU?nt«*d averse from senlimunlul displays of pleasant though it might be to do so. T R USB ' Improvements. Illus­ caterpil ar. Alternate wires of zinc trated catftlopu* and any kind. Rodens astonishment when told nilea for **lf-inr*»*ui e- W. N. U.. D.—11—1. DR.KILMER’S « and copper half nn inch apurt at­ nifint irnt Ndirtlf ------— — t To all appearance Mrs. Bosworth that Ponleath was no more responsi ­ I*.!*! O. V HOUSE was the movt unmoved of tho threo. ble for Darvili’s death than he him ­ tached to a battery, encircle a tree. fit KG. CO., 744 bioad- When writing to AdvortUero please mty wajt , Mew York’Utj. For a little while no one spoke: self was, was something not readily to The caterpillar mounts the tree and, you oaar the ail vertDouno t in thL* Pwpen soon becomes a martyr. then Ivor < loured his voice an 1 said: be forgotten Ho had sacrificed him ­ . BEWARE OP FRAUD. , ••Evidently. it now devolve.) on mo to self to Havo some unknown murderer. _Aok lor. mill Ini. 1st upon tiirving A If »ri! Oveorseer. W. L. DOUG LAB HIIOIW. Nonoaen- rolato what passed betweon myself It was a thought which seemed to nine without \V. L. Dougina name • Who won that long distance walk­ und price stamped on bottom. Look and Darvill on tho night of his death. Roar hi9 brain as with a red hot .ron. lor it when you buy, IfSUS As 1 remurked before after reaching but only for n little while. In the ing mutch? ’ boU eftrywhere. FOR the station 1 discovered that I had eyes of Knna t at afternoon ho read, •■fcpriggins.” ••He did; who wns his trainer?" GENTLEME& left behind me a private letter of full end clear, what heretofore had only A sewed shoo that will not rip; Calf, much imporiance. together with a been, as it were, a half-deciphered •ills ton-months-old baby. ” — w seamless, smooth inside, more comfortable, miniature in a case. ’ Here his hieroglyphic. Now love stood un ­ Truth. ______stylish nnd durable than any other shoe ever swart..y check flushed fora moment, veiled before b in and was Dot Suita Him !l<*ftt. w sold at the price. Every style. Equals custom- ••Not caring to bo seen after I hud abashed. Tom Knox —I know your eldest I made shoc3 costing from /4 to (5. bidden everybody good-by. whi. h 'I ho great problem of all still re­ The following are of the same high otaodaril of »"C.«C'T KIDNEV LIVER-JJ2 daughter plays nnd the middle one merit: would have involved un explanation mained unsolved, and utter so long a sings whut accomplishment lias the $4.00 and $5.00 Tine Cnlf, ITand-Sewed. that would have been distasteful to t ma and without a singlo scrap of youngest? 63.50 rolicc, Fanners and Letter-Carriers, Pnln in the Back, ev dence to form the basis of a clew $3.50, f3.?3 aa-J $3.00 for Working Men. ma I left my fly to wnit for me in Noigfibob —Sho neither plays nor va.oo and S1.75 for Youths sad Boys. joints or hlpa,sr<)Jment in urino like brick-dust there seemed small hope indeed that frequent calls or rotouUon, rheumatism. Buttercup Bane, scrambled through sings. ______3-CO Iland-Scwcd, ) FOFI 63.50 and a.oo Dongola, { LADIES. tho hedge, crossed the lower meadow, the real murderer of Vivian Darvill ■ for Misses. leaped tho ha-ha, and made my way would ever bo dragged int « tho light Horry she -1 o«r. Kidney Complaint, IT 13 A DUTY yon cwo yoerrseM Diabetes, dropsy, scanty or hltfh colored urine. to the conservatory, judging that I of day. And should that prove to be Mrs. Fifty, who thinks sho appears Wmm get tho beat value for your Urinary Troubles, should find the door not yot fastened t ie case, what likelihood was there youthful —Yo.i may bo surprised to money. Economize In yottr of Rodon Bosworth being able to hear that tall young man is my ton. footwear by pnrchn*ln» W. Stinging sensations when voiding, dlHtcms pres ­ for the night and so be able to reach L. Doeylns Ghoes, whlcfe the amok ng room without being seen. clear his name from the foul stigma M. Gauche —le* indeed! I thought represent tho best valcm sure in tbo parts, urethral irritation, stricture. This is the at the prices edvcitlsaA I had judged rightly; the door oponed which must otherwise cling to it ns ho was your grandson. s»oe at thousands can tes­ Disordered Liver, to my hand. The portiere which long as he lived? Till the last day of tily. Do yon wees moat or dark circles under the eyes, tongue draped the archway had not been his life ho would rem tin a hunted Drallnj In Futures. 5* THEWORd' those 9 ooatod, constipation, yellowish eyelislls. fully drawn, thus enabling mo to «oe felon, living under a fal*e name. lost "Tho Idea of your carrying a chap- WILL •■•rant** — C m. ennt-nta of On* Hotel*, if not brw- •®t 1, l>i oggtsta will refund you th* price paid. that the room beyond was lighted up to his borne, his friends, and all thnl eroo! As if you neodud protection. ” At nrugglata, hOr. Size, $1.00 Size. as if already occupied or presently makes life sweet to un innocent man. l *<)h. I don ’t need it, but tba poor, BavnUda* Quid, to HoaUh" fraa -OunanluUon fra*. ____ Will slvo excluolvs sale tesfcoe dealers and smrral merebuntn where I hare os to h* so, 1 know that my unole had [TO BK CONTINUED. J 1 dear boys do: ” agent*. Write for rata las ue. If not for nolo In you r place ornd tllrvrt lo Factory, eta linn j Da. Kilm ta * Co., Bis a it am to it. N. Y. , Kind. oiMMd width wasted. Foote*#Free. VV. L. lleas lea. Brockton,Ala**.* ********.

A...-.*,: CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1893.

was tastefully decorated with dowers, or THE CONDITION evergreens and the uatioual colors. The The Independent ------OF THE----- ceremony was jierformed by Rev. T. HIPPY NEW YEAR Young, of DeWitt. After the usual ,f lOHSb TIIt'RhDAY. JANUARY 5, I85W. St. Johns Building and Loan Association, congratulations the company was seated at tables loaded with every delicacy that At St. Johns, Mich.. January 1,1880. In order to make room for a stock of Dry Goods just purchased, we have -T H E— decided to close out our entire stock of BOOTS AND SHOES could be procured. All prescut report RESOURCES. a very pleasant time. The bride is a Loan* ...... 4 30,500 00 regardless of cost. You want the goods, we want the room, so LIABILITIES. * we have placed the prices where they are in the reach of member of the W. fi. C. of DeWitt, and OUR ANNUAL riinlon County Savings Bank Due Shareholders (a* per pas* booka)$ SO everyone needing anything in the line of foot wear for the groom a member of the G. A. R. of Profits, net ...... 3,098 75 ST. JOHNS. MICH. Clare coupty. True is the saying that Due treasurer ...... 778 75 present or future use. This is a bona Jidv sale, and you can get bargains at less than wholesale the funeral procession tiead close to the Total...... 180,500 00 heels of the wedding party. It has 7716 RECEIPTS. rates. Call early and get first choice of fay* 4 l*er tviit. InterMt on Deposits. Dues...... 8 34.807 46 the immense bargains we are offering proved true in this case, for ou Friday Interest...... *,800 ao you in this line. morning. Dec. 30th, Mrs. Mary Forman, Fines ...... 190 » Premiums...... 728 61 LOtni Money on Approved Bond* end aged 80 years, and mother of this bride, Fees, membership ...... 335 75 Roll Rotate Security. Fees, transfer ...... _ 38 00 passed peacefully away to her dual rest. Loans paid ...... 2,000 00 The deceased was an old pioneer, hav ­ 18 NOW ON. Due treasurer...... 776 75 • OFFICIBB: ing lived in Michigan many yean?. She Total...... 841,380 01 GROCERIES! A J. Hali .wi* I*r**». P. K. 4Y*i.»woaTH, Tree, has been a helpless invalid many years. DISBURSEMENTS Our Grocery stock is new, fresh and complete, and we can supply your Un>«. Vi- ere*. It. C. IbCXThB. A«*t. Tree She and her daughter Mary lived alone, Loans ...... 8 32,500 00 Withdrawals ...... 7.885 35 wants at prices that are in touch with the times. We make Til K LOCAL MAKKKTK. but the daughter did everything in her Expenses..., ...... 060 W a specialty of TEAS AND COFFEES. power for her mother. Her entire time, Premiums refunded ...... 82 50 Oi-ric». or Tnr Indkpbmoa kt . I St. Johns, Mich.. January 5, 1803. f for several years, was devoted to the Total...... 841 JM 01 The following are the prices paid in cash for care and comfort of her aged mother. — Stock Taking Feb. 1st. Too Value of one share In each series: ^produce In this market: No wish weut ungratifled. Mrs. For­ 1st series has run 154 weeks, dues, 1 share, Wheat, white ...... f 938 50; profit, $4.08; value. $43.46. Wheat, red...... -...... Mffr-.M man ’s husband preceded her to the Many Goods. Must be 3d series has run 188 weeks, dues, 1 share, We have some astonishing bargains to offer you in this line this week. «tats ...... 33 $34 50; profit, $3.98; value, $38 48. Clover Seed...... ,...... 6.'0^»..50 other world several years ago. I have 3d series has run 108 weeks; dues, 1 share, Call and be convinced. We want your patronage, you want the Harley...... 7MM.lt) been informed that he was a soldier in $36.50; profit. $*,35; value, $28 85. goods, so bring us your BUTTER AND EGGS and cash, and Butter...... -iOOiSO Sold. Prices Tell. 4th series has run 78 weeks; dues, 1 share, Rgya—fresh ...... 21 the war of 18111, Mrs. Formal! has been $19.50; profit. $1.37; value, $30.77. reap the benefit of these bargains while they are going. Beans ...... 1.10®l.40 gradually failing for several weeks, but 5th series has run 53 weeks; dues, 1 share, Tallow...... 0* $13 00; profit, $0X8; value, $13.58. Remember the place, first door north of Hunt ’s drug Hay, per ton ...... 6.O0W7.SJ i her last moments were as peaceful as a 6th series has run 13 weeks; duos, 1 share, store, east side. Yours for trade, Potatoo* ...... * ...... I*'®.M child goes to sleep. Her funeral took $3 *5; profit, $0,005; value. $3,285. Pop-corn, pel- li>0 pounds ...... 1,3801.60 D. S. FRENCH. Onions ...... Tj place on New Years day at DeWitt, F M. SPAULDING, President. L. J. CALKINS & SON. Com ...... r...... Secretary. Lard...... -...... — _ -08 Rev. T. Young officiating. Her remains P« 3a—We have added a Delivery, and goods will be delivered Wood...... 10O©l now peacefully rest in South Riley cem­ A? an opener, will sell you Hides...... promptly to any part of the village. Pelt#...... V^Pl etery. Thus the end of a long and well Pork, dressed...... 7.75@* spent life, closed with the year 1892. Chickens, live...... —...... 1,000 yards best 7c. Prints for 5c. Tom Padley, dressed...... Nkmksis . Turkeys, live...... •• im-Bsed...... -1 500 yards Good Canton Flannel Our Line Fur Capes at $10.00. Geeac. “ ...... Union Fanners ’ Club. Tne Pioneer Manufacturer and Pucks, “ ...... The December meeting of the Union at 5 cents. Kjf f\>rrrx\to n/ten cr thou hi reach this ojftce on fuet- Farmers' Club, was held with Mr. and Dealer in I-A- SPECIAL BARQAIN ] nay of each week, anti not later than fl'cftnetitau mom- Mrs. Holbrook on the 23d. The meet­ 500 yards Heavy Shaker Flannel \ng. Anonymous Co m muni cations trill r> ceit e no alien- ing was not so well attended as usual, The tcriler's name must be giren. not for pub­ at 5 cents. lication. if so desired, but as evuleure of good faith. as preparations for Christmas kept a good many away, but those who were 40 pieces best all wool Shirting Light and Heavy Harness Tailor Made Coats. I.KIIANOM. present enjoyed a feast of good things. The voluntary program was a success Flannel at 29c., worth 40. IN 8T. JOHNS, Plain and Fur Trimmed Reefers. January 3, 1893. Masquerade ball at bund hall, Thurs ­ in every sense of the term. Nearly Sir Titus Salt ’s Company’s Silk Seal Plush­ day night, January o. every member produced something of Will offer to the pubiie, this Fall and Winter Fred Brooks expects to run a grocery interest. The election of officers for the Closing Out Underwear. a superb line of es. [Warranted to wear satisfactorily.] wore near the band ball. ensuing year was held, which resulted Mrs Byou McVeigh is again much in the re election of the present incum ­ worse. She lias consumption. bents. It was then decided to change Ladies ’ Scarlet All Wool Vest at ROBES & BLANKETS. our day of meeting back to Saturday, as Miss Laura Rogers, who works in a 75c., worth $1.00. We will Appreciate your Trade and give you factory at Lansing, is home witn her heretofore. The program for the Jan ­ parents through the holidays. uary meeting will be as follows : Ladies ’ Heavy Jersey Vests at 33 Therefore Don’t Buy Until Yon Have FORENOON SESSION. Mr. and Mrs. Weller Float, of Essex, Examined These Goods aud the Lowest Prices consistent with went to Ray Sessions ’, in Matherton to Music. cts., worth 50c. Reading of minutes. Learned the Prices. spend Christmas and Mrs. F. Float was A lull line of Misses’ and Boys? Good Goods. taken sick there. Paper by Host and discussion of same. -:o:- Elman Fierce has returned to Leba ­ Recitation by Mrs. Wm. Woodbury. Scarlet at 50c. THEY WERE BOUGHT RIGHT AND non for a short time after an absence of Music. Men’s Grey at 75c., worth $1.00. WILL BE SOLD BIGHT. two years. He has been foi' some tmie Dinner. living in Mt. Clemens. Mich. AFTERNOON SESSION. Men’s heavy Jersey Overshirts at Roll call. One Price to All, Both Great and Small. Is. Question for general discussion: Does 50c., worth $1.00. All Coods and Work War­ success in life depend more on ones ex ­ ranted as Represented. December 81, 1'9*. ertions than on circumstances? Ladies ’ Saxony Mittens at 12*c. Loa Travis sits up but very little. ud Suggestions for benefit of the CI . per pair. September 1. 189* . Miss Marv Swrgart is visiting friends Selection by Grant Cleveland. CHAPIN & COMPANY. at Homer, this state. Music. Lewis Bush is very sick at his home Question box. H. J. GOERGE, in Northern Michigan. Recitation by May Sage. CLOAKS. Dealer in Nellie Travis has been under the doc­ Music. Corbit & Valentine, tor's care during the past week. Adjourned to meet with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eidridge has returned from a II. T. Keyes on the third Saturday in A few Child’s Garments at $1.50 FURNITURE! Picture Frames, L'hromos, Etc. sojourn of three months in Ohio. January, 1893. Ora Travis returned Tuesday to his and $2.00 —half price. Mrs. R. D. Foote , Sec y. HARDWARE school duties at the state normal. Ladies ’ Jackets at $2.50, worth I also sell Mbs Day, of Ohio, is a guest in the Ralph Watnnn ’* Woallier Predictions. U0N AND WOODEN PIMPS. home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Eidridge. South Uii.ky . Clinton Co., Mich . I $5.00. Mr. and Mrs. VanGeisou spent Christ ­ Decomber 30, 1898. f Editor Independent I ask for a Ladies' Jackets at $3.50, worth mas with her daughter, Mrs. Calvin small amount of your space in which to Kice. give my predictions of tire kind of weath ­ $7.00. Steven Alexander received some se­ er we are to have during the months of vere bruises from the heels of a colt, January and February. Ladies ’ Jackets at $5.00, worth We are now selling Coal Stoves In December the storms will com­ last Wednesday. mence with the wind in the north-west, $ 10.00. way down. Must close them Miss Minnie Baker leaves Monday for changing to the north, north-east, east, out immediately. We also have Ypailanti, where she will enter Cleary's south-east and south, with a rising tem­ Now is just the time to lay in I’ndrrtnklug a Specialty .—My stock business college. perature, with rain at the south aud of Undertaker's tioods will always be found a few Top Buggies and Carts, snow at the north. After the storms for a good Jacket cheap. complete. AH REPAIRING in my line done to N. H. Baker who has been suffering are over the wind will change to the order (lire mo . cl}.*} gUTgSSmU. which we will dispose of at from the inconveniance and painful ef­ south-west, west and north-west, with Muffs at 50c., 75c , $1.00, $2.00, Fowler, Mich. fects of a sprained ankle, in now able to a falling temperature. your price and not ours. Call be about again. In January the storms will commence all half price. w ith the wind in the north-west, chang ­ and see our Capital Wagons, The Ladies’ Aid Society of West Ben ­ ing to the north,north-east, east, south ­ the est in the market. gal will meet with Mrs. Scott Clark at east, south and south-west with a rising $20.00 REWARD. 10 o ’clock a. m., January 11th. All temperature. The wind in this month Still Selling Blankets. are cordially invited. will be very changable with a falling temperature after all storms. On the night of October 2H, or early Mis. M. A. Travis, Mr. and Mrs. In February the storms will com­ morning of the 29th, during the dark- Charles Travis and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. mence with the wind in the north, 75c per pair, worth $1.00. ness and high wind, a malicious trespass Blakeslee celebrated Christmas, Satur­ changing to the north-east, east, south ­ was committed on my premises (fence) day with their niece, Mrs. Olivia Fer- east, south and south-west, thence to $1.00 per pair, worth $1,50. to its great damage. the north-west, with a falling tempera ­ I will pay the above reward for in ­ CORBIT & VALENTINE, rager, in Duplain. A pleasant gather ­ ture. February will be the coldest of formation that will result in the arrest ing is reported. the winter months, with rain at the and conviction of any two of the per ­ The Christmas tree and entertainment south and snow at the north. petrators, or half the amount for either in district No. 5. passed off very pleas ­ During all the winter months I ask one. the attention of the public to observe Parties who know of a crime and con ­ WALKEB ST., WEST. ST. JOHNS, MICH. antly. The exercises by the pupils these predictions, and all editors of ceal the fact, are made by the law guilty showed careful training by the teacher, newspapers, at home and abroad, please accessor i p s. Miss Truly Sheffley. A good time is copy. These predictions will take effect Our Shoe Man says Now is the time for such persons to 1392. also reported in district No. 1. throughout North America and Europe. place themselves aright before the law, CHINA AND GLASS WARE! The above is written in the interest of and receive the reward. ^ coKBIN. agriculture and commerce. too many Boots and AT THE Respectfully, January 3, 1892. Ralth Watson . Shoes . Miss Elgie Hyde visited friends in Some broken FALL AND WINTER. LOWEST PRICES Howell last week. Specimen Cam, 8. H. Clifford, New Camel, Wis., was WANTED ! -----AT----- Wm. Blizzard is visiting friends In troubled with Neuralgia and Rheumatism, lines, odd lots, must Fremont, this state. his Stomach was disordered, his Liver was affected to an alarming degree, appetite John and Philip Oberry visited friends close out now. Seasoned timber for use In manufacturing in Detroit last week. fell away, and he was terribly reduced in GEO. H. JUDD, 0. G. Wickes & Sons’. flesh and strength. Three bottles of Elec Archie Vought, from Ewell, visited trie Bitters cured him. Thk Fashionablk CONSISTING OF at Dey Van Fleets last week. Edward Shepard, Harrisburg, III., had a Wagons, Buggies and Cutters, John Weidman has been quite sick at running sore on bts leg of eight years For which beat price will be paid by Library Lamps, Dey Van Fleet's, but is better now._ standing. Used three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes of Bucklen ’s SMITH BROS., Seventy numbers were sold at the One Block West of The Steel. Merchant Tailor, Stand Lamps, Arnica Salve, and his leg is sound aud Will give you a bargain Olive Grange hall, last Friday night. well. John Speaker, Catawba, O., had kaslt the Banquet Lamps, M. J. Beedle returned to Ypsilanti five large Fever sores on his leg, doctors before stock taking. K Orraans Porrornca, this week, after spending the holiday said be was incurable. One bottle Elec­ Is now showing the moat Complete and Sty­ vacation witli his parents. tric Bitters and one box Bucklen ’s Arnica $ST Horse-shoeing and general repairing Salve cured him entirely. Ro'.d at Fildew promptly and satisfactorily done 1*5 lish Line of Fruit Plates, Misses Ida Knight and Regina Van A Millman ’rt drug store, St. Johns and Cake Plates, Fleet from Chicago, visited friends in Fowler. 3 Salads, Riley, Olive and DeWitt, last week. ST. JOHNS SCHOOL OF MUSIC SUITINGS, Geo. Heck, the well known elocution ­ Hucklesi’s Arnica waive. MTea Service, It will pay you to come every day OVERCOATINGS, ist from Maple Rapids, will give recita­ The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, DIRECTRESS. MADAME PRICE. Cups and Saucers, tions at the Baptist church. DeWitt, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rhenm, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilhlanes, during this month and see VESTINGS, And a large assortment of Toilet Sets, Saturday evening, January 7. Every A complete oourse can be obtained herein Corns and all Skin Eruptions, and posi ­ and many other goods too numer ­ one who fails to hear him will miss a tively cures Piles, or no pay required. It what we are up to. Plano. Harmony and Voice Culture. ■■—AND—— ous to mention. literary treat. is gn ran teed to give perfect satisfaction, Located on first floor.at the head of Clinton or money refunded. Price 25 cents per Avenue. Thursday night, Dec. 29th, about 86 bos. For sale by Fildew A Millman, St TROWSEUINGS persons, mostly members of the G. A. Johns and Fowler. WANTED.—XX .V"U,r CALL AND SEE US. R. ,W. B. C. and S. of V'., with a few Nursery Stock. We have many new special vari ­ Ever before displayed to the people of Clinto Lumber I eties. both In fruiU and ornamental* to offer, County, and which will be made up In th invited guests outside, met at the Post which are controlled only by us. We pay commla- latest and moat desirablo style at very low rooms in DeWitt to witness the mar­ Call on N. F. House for Lumber, •lon or salary. Write us at onoe for terms, and se Lath. Mouldings, Sidewalk plank etc. sure choice of territory. figures. riage of Mrs. Mary Ciine, of DeWitt, to at Granger ’s old stand, near the foundry. MAY BROTHERS. Nurserymen. ».pt. i« GEO. H. JUOD. Joel Davison, of Clare county. The hall 1361 ST.J1HHS MERCliniECO 19*4:wJ0 Rochester, N. Y. 0.6. WICKES A SONS.