The Clinton Independent. VOL XXX>k ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1897 . WHOLE NO.-ISY^ \ FIRK IN OLIVE TOWNSHIP. HAPPILY MARRIED. BUSINESS LOCALS VERY MYSTERIOUS! Ham and Contents on the Farm of Win. Green, Consumed. —Insurance, 9775. m »J REASON Frank E. Mulder und Miss Laura E. Gil- «STILL AT LAM! School Books—New und Second. On Friday last, September 3d. the barn lett Wedded at Oberliu. The following is taken from tlieOber- A complete assortment at low prices The Disappearance of Theron with it contents on the farm of William At F. E. Aldrich s. Green, in Olive township, were con Frank G. Schofield Adjudged In lin, O., News : “A quiet wedding oc Sheep-Killing Dogs Continue to Bring your old books to be exchanged. Horton Last Monday, sumed by tire. They were insured in sane at Lansing. curred Wednesday afternoon, the 28th the Clinton County Mutual to the total inst., at 181 West College street, the resi Make Their Presence Felt. At Auction. amount of $775. How the fire originat dence of Mrs. L. M. Bain, her daughter. I will sell at public auction to the ATTENDED THK LAHOIt DAY CELE ed is still a mystery with Mr. Green. Miss Laura E. Gillett, being married to WAS ONCE A PROSPEROUS MANUFAC Frank E. Mulder. highest bidder, on the premises, on HKATION AT OWOSSO. We have since learned that Mr. Green SEVERAL MORE CLAIMS FOR DAM Tuesday, October 5, 1897, at 2 o'clock believes that the barn was fired by TURER AT OVID. “After a season of congratulations and social enjoyment, the company sat AGES ADJUSTED THIS WEEK. p. m., tne Greenbush Grange Hall, in neighbors’children, who were playing cluding the sheds adjoining. The land in it during his absence. down to a delicious lunch. Mauy beau Has Not Yet Keturned Home and no Trace Busin*** Reverse* Brought About HI* Fi tiful presents were in evidence. The is not included. * The building is in ot Him Oau He Found. contracting parties are well known in The Total Amount of Damage Thu* Far good repair and two stories high. AN ASSESSMENT OF THREE MILLS nancial ltuln. Which In Doubtle** the 53-4 Frank Marshall , Sec’y. Theron Horton, a lad about 15 years Oberlin. Mrs. Mulder has spent the Will Reach 9150. Cause of HU Meutal Trouble. past three and one-half years iu the con old, and only sou of Mr. and Mrs. I. T. The sheep-killing dogs are still very The Cloak and Cape House In the Clinton County Mutual, Which Frank G. Schofield, for a number of servatory of music, aud Mr. Mulder, Horton, this village, went to Owosso Will Pay all Losses and Leave a Hand who took a course in mechanical en much in evidence in this township, and of St. Johns, this season, will be located with the crowd of people from here last some Sum In the Treasury. years manager and principal owner of gineering at the University of Michigan, at No. 33 Clinton Avenue, and the name succeeded iu getting in their deadly over the door will be John Hicks . Monday—Labor Day. He was seen by The board of directors of the Farmers’ the Scofield Buggy Co., of Ovid, lias has recently been employed in Cleve work on forty-four sheep the past week. Mutual Fire Insurance Company have been adjusted insane by l’robate Judge land. Mr. aud Mrs. Muider took the some of his young companions, between Albert M. Peck and Frank C. Swain School Supplies. ordered an assessment of three mills, or Porter, of Ingham county. evening train for Cleveland, and from 2 'and 3 o'clock Tuesday morning, not 30 cents on each $100 insured. While whence they were to take a trip on the were the heaviest losers, the former be F. E. Aldrich is headquarters for all Less than five years ago, Mr. Schofield lakes, making visits in Michigan and manner of School Supplies at bottom long before the west bound train was this is lower than for the last two years, ing awarded $26.75 aud the latter $30.75 prices. due at Owosso, on which they were to it will pay all losses and expenses and was one of the best known and most ex New York.” Mr. Mulder was formerly for damages. provide a handsome surplus. a student in the St. Johns High school, return home. tensive manufacturers iu Michigan, The total number of sheep killed or Fall and Winter Dress Goods. but business reverses came, which and has many friends here who wish he As no tidings were received of his and his bride a prosperous life. wouuded thus far is 70, the total dam We have just received our new Dress caused him to lose his mind, and last age being about $150. Goods and shall consider it a favor to whereabouts up to yesterday morning, week au application was made by Gil iiave you look them over. All the his almost frantic parents placed the bert M. Hasty, a friend, for his com The following is an additional list of latest styles and weaves are shown in case in the hands of Sheriff Dunn, who mitment to the asylum for the insane. farmers in this township who have had the line. went straight-way to Owosso in quest of The Lansing Journal, in speaking of sheep bitten aud killed by dogs since John Hicks . the matter, says: our last issue: the missing boy. Later in the day Mr. For Mr. and Mrs. Townsend and “Mr. Schofield has been a familiar fig September 6.—H. M. Hoerner, 1 sheep Composition Books aud Tablets. Dunn telephoned Mr. Horton from Mr. and Mrs. Parrott. ure in Lansing for nearly two years. Miss Millie Comstock, of Owosso, killed, $3.50. 1 The best assortment ever before Owosso that he had no clue of his son He was at one time mauager ot the Same date, Peter Smith, second lot, Wrapped One Around Her, 2 sheep killed. $8. opened in St. Johns at F. E. Aldrich’s. up to that time. Schofield BuggyCo. at Ovid, which was AT THE HOME OF MR. AND MRS. J. S. engaged extensively in the manufacture « 8 sheep and lambs Where l)o You Dine 1 Mr. Horton thinking that he might of carriages. Through some misfortune killed, $26.75. OSGOOD ON TROWBRIDGE STREET. W HILE SUFFERING FROM A MENTAL Persons looking for a good clean place, have gone to Milan, this state, where the institution became financially em Jule Sauvageot, 3 sheep and 1 lamb, where good, wholesome and well-cooked relatives reside, boarded this morning's barrassed and its affairs got into the BREAKDOWN. damage not yet assessed. meals may be procured, should keep in courts with the result that Mr. Scho September 7~William Welhousen, 2 train for that place, with the hope that Thin Pretty and Hospitable Home Tlirowu mind the fact that I have moved to the field became a poor man. He came to lambs killed, $6; 2 wounded. Damage next room to my old quarters, which are he may find him there. Open for This Social Event. Lansing about two years ago anu for a Feared That Her Sicknen* Would Impov not yet assessed. Same date, Frank C. Swain, 15 lambs pleasanter, and where I shall be pleased Theron is a bright boy, and at first his The Young Men’s society of the M. long time stopped at the Hudson House, erish Her Mother—Death Relieved to meet my old friends and new patrons. father seemed satisfied that he would taking his meals at irregular intervals killed and wounded. $30.75. E. church conceived the idea of giving at a restaurant. Her of Her Suffering*. H. P. Gage, 2 ewes killed and 1 misr W.. H. Watts . turn up all right. But as time passed Messrs. Townsend and Parrott, instruc “He believes that he has been defraud Miss Millie Comstock, of Owosso, a sing. Damage not yet assessed. on, and the mother's anxiety became al September 8 —W. a . Hunt, 1 badly Popular Pr.’c d Cloaks tors in our excellent schools, and their ed of his property, and for a long time cousin of O. A. Whitlock, of this village, most unindurable, he became more and labored under the delusion that his offten and 2 gone. Damage not assessed. are numerous in our new Fall and Wint estimable young brides, a reception and committed suicide in a most horrible er styles, just opened at Jonx Hicks ’. more convinced that he may have been grievances were being adjusted in the B. Iletler, 1 nice ewe badly bitten. hearty welcome on their return from supreme court. Month after month lie manner last Sunday morning. Damage not yet assessed. inducee to go away on some gold-digging their recent wedding lour. waited in vain for the court to decide Miss Comstock, who was the daugh John Beadle, 1 killed and 3 wounded. Wanted —Steady position by young expedition, or with some bad and ill- Damage not assessed. man, handy with horses. Apply at this In response to their earnest desires, his case, his coat growing more and ter of the late Luther Comstock, was a designing persons. more threadbare and himself becoming Would it not be well for the authorities office. and in keeping with their plans, music teacher and had been in poor to offer a reward for the dog or dogs, I p to the hour of going to press to more and more despondent. N'ew Line of Cloaks and ('apes. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Osgood readily con “Recently be has been given to fasting health for some time. Recently she dead or alive, which are making such an day no satisfactory tidings have been re sented and freely gave the use of their and prayer, believing that by such expensive slaughter among the flocks in We have just opened up our new line had exhibited signs of insanity, and of Ladies’aud Misses’Cloaks and Capes. ceived by the anxous parents. Christian home for Friday evening last means those who deprived him of his this township? These sheep killing dogs preparations were being made to re appear to confine their distructive work Inspection invited. John Hicks . for this well planned reception, in which property will be lead to restore it. Dur move her to the Pontiac asylum. Dur IN HIS 80TH YEAR. ing all the months he has been in Lan to the south-east part of the township. our genial friend and willing worker for sing lie has done no work, but has con ing the night the nurse missed her aud T. he dogs are liable to execution and the Painting and Papering. the success of all good objects in life. stantly brooded over his misfortunes found her in the kitchen with the gas owners to a tine suflicient to cover all Leave orders for Painting ana Paper Anti Is Now as Good and Capable as Many stove turned on. She was pursuaded to ing, at A. O. Hunt's drug store, and Dr. G. M. Maun, took a leading part. until it is believed that steps should be sums as awarded by Justice W. O. at Fifty. taken to have him cared for. The au go back to bed, but escaped again and Lyon, together with his fees. your order will be attended to properly. Cyrus Wilcox, who lives with his son Nearly, or quite a hundred of our peo thorities being apparently unwilling to secured a blanket, which she saturated All work guaranteed to he satisfactory. Lester in the south part of this town ple participated in the pleasures of the act in the case. Mr. Hasty has made the with oil, and wrapping it around her, F. K. Perkins . ship, will be 86 years old if he lives un evening. application to have him adjudged in set fire to it. She was discovered im FOR NEGLECT OF DUTY. til November next. He came to St. Mrs. Osgood, the pleasing hostess; Dr. sane.” mediately, but too late to save her life, Fall and Winter Underwear. and she lived but a few hours. Johns as early as 1855 or '56, and for Mann and Ed. Hewitt, of the reception Mr. Scofield was taken to the asylum That I* the Reason Why Mar*hall Potter All Styles, Qualities and prices at many years worked at his trade, paint committee, performed their respective at Kalamazoo yesterday morning. Be Althoi^gh in comfortable circumstanc John Hicks . ing. lie owned and lived upon the lots parts with ease and grace, and all guests es. Miss Comstock was possessed with Was Asked to Resign. fore leaving the city he made Chief San At a regular meeting of the Common now occupied by the handsome home of were received in a decidedly cordial ford promise that he would go to the the idea that her sickness would bring Who Does Your Draying ? Mr. John Hicks. He was one of three manner by the brides and grooms. her mother to the poorhouse. It is be Council last Tuesday evening, Joe Pot postoffice for his mail every day. For ter. the acting Marshal, was asked to 1 am thoroughly prepared with well- brothers, the youngest of which died The house, which was brilliantly illu two years the unfortunate man has beeu lieved that her mental sickness was pro fed and capable horses, strong spring minated, was handsomely festooned and duced by over study. resign on account of neglecting his of last week at his home in Ohio. The patiently waiting for a letter which ficial duties. drays aud careful and obliging drivers, oldest still lives in the south part of this decorated with vines and beautiful and would restore to him his lost fortune. Mr. Whitlock went to Owosso to at to do work in my line with safety aud at state and is 88 years old. Cyrus Wilcox fragrant flowers. It really seemed as if tend the funeral on Tuesday. This is the first instance in which a reasonable charges. I have a first-class has alwTays been known to be an upright every one had anticipated a pleasant Marshal has been removed by the Board since they have been vested with the piano mover, and make a specialty of good citizen. His wife died not long time at this reception, and were, in no FACE BADLY CUT. that kind of work. Richard Gay . since. One daughter. Mrs. Thomas C, degree, disappointed. CELEBRATED LABOR DAY- appointing power. Butler andjtwo sons, Elmore and Lester, The evening was spent in pleasant At the meeting of the Council Wednes Fresh Fish Daily. Mrs. Tompkins Abbey Thrown From a day evening. John W. Keeney was ap are the only surviving members of his and mirthful converse, music and light Buggy and I* Seriously Injured. A Lint of Tho*e Who Helped to Swell the 1 have made arrangements with the immediate family, all of whom reside refreshments. Crowd at Owosso. pointed to till the vacancy created by Just before noon yesterday, while Ed. the resignation of Mr. Potter. Mr. best fresh fish dealers at Grand Haven in this village and township. Miss Mamie Emmons, Miss Reynolds, A large number of St. Johns people and Petoskey for a regular daily supply of Detroit, niece of Mrs. John Hicks, Paine was hitchiug his colt to the bug Keeney is an intelligent and social gen gy. with the view of taking his mother, celebrated Labor Day in Owosso Mon of fish. The fish from these points are BREVITIES. who is enjoying a respite from city life day. They report a huge time and a tleman, and has a keen conception of taken out of the water at night and are in that elegant and ever welcome home; Mrs. Tompkins Abbey, for a drive, the “justice to all.” We think the Board mother climbed into the buggy and had mammoth crowd. The address by Judge lias made no mistake in selecting Mr. here ready for the table at noon—hard, —Miss Mamie Emmons will assist in Mrs. W. W. Peck, Mrs. Theo. Price, and Daboll, of this village, was one of the sweet ana only 10 cents a pound. Or the concert at Scrivens ’ Opera House Mrs. E. Nesbitt, each sang a favorite scarcely gathered the reins up in her Keeney to fill this vacancy. hands, when the colt made a sudden most pleasant features of the day. Fol ders left at Yauconsant’s grocery will September 20. selection in their accustomed pleasing lowing is a partial list of those who at —The Bicycle Races will commence start, and in short turns and cramps receive prompt attention. manner, and each and every one were tended from this village : C. H. Bennett . promptly at 2:30 o'clock next Thursday. heartily encored. over the dirt which had been thrown up iu consequence of laying sewTer pipe, M N Duncan, H J Gould, SHE GOT HER BABE. Be sure you see the start. Those who felt an inclination or a E B Swank. a C Ltby, Sew ing Machines. —Born, to Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Shep overturned the buggy, with Mrs. Ab need of something to slacken the crav Harry Pouch. MF Washburn, But Had to Secure the Assistance of a For the best assortment of the best ard, Ovid, September 4, 1897, a daugh ings of the inner man or woman, were bey underneath it, tenaciously clinging Charles Hulsc, Mrs M F Richmond, Deputy Sheriff. to the reins and the horse dragging her Mrs L E Case, Mrs Henry Haynes. Sewing Machines in the market, Sew ter. “All’s well that ends well.’’ conducted to the dining-room, where Mrs N Woodhatns, Adam Brenner A wife, Hattie Simpson was divorced from —Greatest event in years will be the under the buggy. The son finally caught ing Machines Oils and repairs, call on two or three fair young ladies were H M Hoerner 4c wife, Mrs Frank Wiggins, Samuel Wright, of Laingsburg, almost me. A. B. Balcom . Michigan Circuit Bicycle Meet to be prepared to serve them with a cooling and quieted the horse, when Mis. Ab Emma Armstrong, Clara Reynolds, three years ago, and was given the cus held here next Thursday, Sept. 16th. and delicious beverage served from a bey was released from her perilous con Mr and Mrs Abbott, W W Nowland. dition. Her face was covered with 1 Mock and wile, Rosetta Oakley, tody of her baby. She left it with Great Bargain iu a Home. —A cornet solo by Prof. Mills will be familiar vessel of generous proportions, Mr and Mrs Llbey, Mrs S E Hotchkiss. Wright, as she had no home. Recently one of the features of the concert Sep and which was accompanied with a gen blood. When taken into her home Drs. H L Richmond A w, John P Schneider, she married a Detroit physician and A comfortable and well-preserved tember 20. at Scriven ’s Opera House. erous supply of dainty wafers of vari Palmer & Squair were summoned, and K C Dexter, J T Williams. went to get the baby. Wright refused house with 2$ acres of land, comfortable found that a flesh wound had been made John O’Bryne, Jacob Fredy, horse bam, plenty of fruit, shade and Mrs. W. W. Peck will sing a solo ous shapes and colors. Everyone talked, Geo W Hulbert, R G Pepple, to give it up and she got a deputy sheriff under the direction of Prof. F. A. Mills listened, ate, drank and were happy. from she roots of her hair and about the A J Woodbury, M O Crowner, to aid her. The babe was taken, but ornamental trees, small fruits, good well at Scriven ’s Opera House September 20. The brides and grooms were assisted center of her forehead, turning over her Miss Lena Clavey, Alex Morrison, not without a scrap. Wright tried to and cistern, a short distance south of —The mercury has been playing be in the reception of their old and newly- left eye and continuing to a point over C H Bennett, M R Ridenour, our beautiful high school building, and the left ear, and nearly an inch in width. Fred Fowler, Charles Martin, get out a writ of replevin, but failed. tween 80 and 90 in the shade this week. made friends, by Miss Brownie Brom OT Place, Joshua Phillip*. connected by a good sidewalk, for sale It still remains very dry in this section. ley. It required the taking of eleven stitches Mabel Clark, F E Burt, at a bargain. For full particulars call —Prof. Mills’ reputation as a musician Those who wrere not present at this to join the wouud together. She wras Charles Snyder, Daisy Sherman, LAYING THE CORNER STONE at this office. insures a packed house for the concert pleasant reception have occasion for considerably bruised about tber right Hattie Schoyer, Alice Carroll, Mrs Jane Spayde. Maude Spa>de. Of the New Episcopal Church at Dryden at Scriven ’s Opera House, Monday, regret. shoulder, and other bruised and injured C E Lamb and wife, Miss Grace Hoffman, Farm for Sale. September 20. parts of her body have undoubtedly Miss Lucy Shlndorf, Miss Martha Shindorf, In Which the Communicant* in St. The John Scriven farm on sections —Pupils desiring lessons in music are made themselves felt by this time. The Jos. Shindorf & wife, Geo Holbrook A wife, John’* Church Have a Kindly and five aud six, in Victor, eight miles from horse was more or less cut up, and the Frank Redfern. Mrs Rose McOmber, Prayerful Interest. invited to call on Marion E. Dodge. A GOOD SELECTION. A Crowner, Nathan Smith, St. Johns, will be sold cheap, or will Her regular teaching year begins Sept carriage somewhat wrecked. Larrey McBride, Mrs H C Darling, Rev. Frederick Hall, of St. John’s trade the same for St. Johns property, ember 10. Studio over Spaulding & Co’s This School Board Did Themselves Proud Miss Fay Darling, E A Ainsworth, parish, this village, went to Dryden, La or smaller farm. The farm consists of !iflrdwftr6* FELL DOWN STAIRS Charles Fehr, F J Worden, peer county, Tuesday morning, to assist 217 acres, good buildings and orchard. —Charles II. May, the DeWitt man When They Chose Mina Leah Fowler Herman Schneider, Floyd Sage, For Assistant In the High School. At the M. E. Church on Sunday Last and Ray Cone, Joe Hugus, in the services connected with the lay Enquire of William Byrne, administra charged with stealing $30 from his step Diiilocated Hid Left Shoulder, A L Bennett, B Goddard, ing of the corner stone for the new and tor, or J. II. Fedewa, St. Johns. son, has been bound over to the circuit The school board, at their meeting John Cartwright, Gleun Steel, cozy church to be erected in that place, last Friday evening, called chiefly for “Billie” Ferrier, librarian, and one of Frank Valentine, Louis Washburn. court at Lansing for trial. He fur the most faithful and consistent work for the advancement and good of which nished bail. the selection of an assistant in the high our St. John’s church has given substan Smoke “ St. Johns Bouquet,” 5 cents. school, demanded by a liberal increase ers in the M. E. church and Sunday —Prof. Nesbitt is connecting hot school, accidentally slipped and fell up LARGEST YET tial aid and assistance. Mr. Ryerson, Smoke “Royal Crown Perfecto,” 10 water with his bath for fall and winter in the number of foreign pupils, voiced known to a goodly number of our pa cents. ______course, makiug it the most complete the sentiments and wishes of nine-tenths on the basement stairs, on Sunday last, while descending with an armful of la the Attendance at the Fall Term or rishioners, is in charge of that parish. gymnasium and training school in cen of the people of the district, when they Dryden being Rev. Hall’s former Insurance. tral Michigan. called Miss Leah Fowler, only daughter books, one of which fell and lodged up School. on one of the steps. He stepped upon home, and still the home of his aged Fire, Life and Cyclone. —We are late this week in consequnce of Charles Fowler, an old business man The fall term of school opened on Christian mother, he has all along mani and valued citizen of St. Johns, to fill this book, which caused him to fall up Tuesday of this week with the largest T. C. Butler . of the absence of a number of our office on his back and left elbow in such a fested a keen interest in the advance foece. Therefore, we ask the kind in this new and important position in our attendance in its history. Both high ment and prosperity of that church, and dulgence of our patrons for this and for valuable high school. manner as to dislocate that shoulder and school rooms are full, it being necessary inflict a severe bruise upon his back. to add a few extra seats in order to ac he may justly be credited with being its HE STATE SAVINGS RANK any shortcomings. Miss Fowler is one of our home grown founder. OF FOWLER. —Mr. Lusk, of Byron, Mich., who young ladles, and through kind and Dr. Weller re-adjusted the dislocation commodate all entering this depart r formerly resided in 8t. Johns, and was loyal parents, has been given every ad and fixed up his back, and “ Billy” was ment CAPITAL, $16,000. at one time proprietor ot the cheese vantage of an education which have bet able to be about and as happy as ever, The 8th grade room is also crowded to LOVE'S DISAPPOINTMENT. factory on Lansing street, south, died ter fitted her for the more important and on Mondey, the day following. It is overflowing and it was necessary to re NET ASSETS OF STOCKHOLDERS, $000,009 last week from the effects of an opera sterner duties of this life. She graduat hard to shelve him. fuse admittance to four foreign appli It Caused a Young Farmer to Commit cants. FRANK ORULER, President. tion. ed with high honors from our high Suicide. FREDERICK SCHEMER, Vice President —See McGoogee put the camel school; she was a successful student at The total enrollment in the the three William Wright, son of a prominent W. H. 8NELLING, Cashier through the needle’s eye; 18U laughs in Ann Arbor, and for a y« ar had charge A REMARKABLE CASE. schools is 735; in the high school 163, farmer living near Muir, committed 180 minutes. You can’t afford to miss of the high school at Au Sable, in and in the ward schools 216. The num suicide Sunday by hanging himself. DIRECTORS: Clinton County Couple Die, Leaving No ber of foreign pupils in the high school Constantin* Feldpausch, Frederick Schema it. “A Turkish Bath” will cure your which position she gave such unbound Relative*. Young Wright and Miss Olive Webb, a blues at Scriven ’s Opera House Monda; ed satisfaction that she was tendered is 55. The eighth grade has 75 foreign handsome young woman of Muir, were W. H. Snelling, Michael Spitsley, September 13. See the big street parade and arged to accent the position for John P. Roberts and wife, old pio pupils asking to be admitted. engaged to be married. The agedmother A. EL Dutcher, Frank Gruler. at 11:30. another year. She nas met with success neers of this county, residing six miles Three of last year ’s graduates. Miss of Miss Webb is blind and needed her Constantine Qruler. in her various undertakings and posi southwest of Maple Rapids, are dead. Alta Hall, Miss Agnes Hope and Glenn —A special race for boys under 15, Mr. Roberts died last May and his daughter’s services at home, and for will be started at the Michigan Circuit tions, and w e are confident she will in Sevy, are taking post graduate work. this reason relatives objected to the $y Money Loaned on Real Estate Mortgages. Meet, next Thursday, open only to bovs this one. The school board feel that widow died September 2, and not a rel marriage. Duty finally conquered with living in the countv. Firt prize, gold they have made no mistake, and the tax ative did they have to attend the funer HELFfOR TRIAL- Miss Vvebb, and Saturday night she told watch, value, $5; 2d, one pair bicycle payers and patrons of our schools give al. This is one of the most remarkable Wright that she could not marry him gTATE BANK OF ST. JOHNS. shoes, value, $3; 3d, one pair bicycle every evidence of being w’ell pleased cases on record. They came to this while her mother lived. Wright became shoes, value, $2. with the board’s action in this matter. part of Michigan in 1845, and settled on D. McMillan, of Grand Ledge, Charged COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS the farm where they died. They had With Burning a Barn. very much depressed, and after dinner —Among the numbers on the program esterday he went to the bam and CAPITAL 60,000. for the Mills concert at Scriven ’s Opera THEIR 54TH ANNIVERSARY. no children, and four years ago gave On Friday night, August 8, the dwell Janged himself. House, Monday, September 20, are se their property to a neighbor, the con ing house of N. L. Daniells, of VVa- NET ASSET8 OF STOCKHOLDERS $906,00 Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Glllaui Have Sailed sideration being that the family should cousta, was burned to the ground. As lections by the band and orchestra, vo THE SPIRITUALISTS WILL PICNIC. cal numbers by the best local talent and Safely Along Together in a Well Con- move in and care for them. no one was living there at the time, it P. K. PERRIN, President. h(runted Matrimonial Ship. was clearly the work of an incendiary. O. W. M UNGER, Vice-President. artistic solos by Prof. Mills, which will CUT-CUT-C A-D A H! Mr*. Maybee, of Topeka, Kan***, Will be a treat to all lovers of music. Prices On Monday last, September 6th, Mr. Sheriff Dunn was made acquainted with J. W. FITZGERALD. Cashier. 10 and 20 cents. the circumstances connected with the Addre** Them. H. H. FITZGERALD, Amlati and Mrs. Geo. W. Gtllam, of this vil Chicken 1*1® Social at Mr*. C. 8. Scofield's, case, and started out to investigate. As —While Arthur M. Shreves, this vil lage, celebrated their 54th wedding an Friday Evening, September lO. The Spiritualists of this section of lage, was driving one of his horses be niversary, and they continue to jog along a result, D. McMillan, of Grand Ledge, Michigan, will unite in a basket picnic DIRECTORS: You, good reader, are invited to par was arrested, charged with the crime. in Kipp Allen’s grove, 2i miles west of O. W. Munger, Geo. F. Marvin, J. W. FiUgen fore a buggy yesterday, the animal be down the stream of time without being ticipate In a chicken pie social at the came frightened at the appearance of a The examination was completed last Maple Rapids, on Sunday next. Sept. 12. J. H. Co,bit, J.H. Fedawa, Geo. W. Rm- driven by the uncertainties of this life home of Mrs. C. S. Scofield, on Ottawa Friday, and sufficient evidence was young miss by the roadside, and threw upon the shoals or projecting bowlders. street, tomorrow (Friday) evening.— Mrs. Maybee, the well-known medium, nions, Jaa. Richardson, P. K. Perrin, Mr. Shreves violently to the ground, May their health and strengtn hold out found against him to hold him for trial will be present and address the meet O. 8. Alllaon, G. E. Corbin. Supper will be served from 5.30 to 8 o’ in the circuit court. He was held to ing. There will be tests from the plat bruising him to a sore extent. The that they may enjoy the residue of their clock. Charges moderate and service Jesse SnlUvan. horse ran away and spoiled the buggy. bail in the sum of $1,500, which he fur form and a materalizing scence in the lives. first-class. nished. evening. 4 Per Cent.Intereat Paid on Time Dep< CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1897.
i THE NERVE OF THE JAPS. WITHIN OUR WALLS. G. J. Hassevoort, o’ Holland, had Light-year-old Joseph Eukwright, of ITEMS OF INTEREST. CASUALTIES. domestic troubles and took morphine, Bailey, was adjudged insane, and com Planning to Steal tbo Nicaragua Canal but the doctors saved him. Then he mitted to the Traverse City asylum. Utica, N. Y.—Simon Lowenthal of He is probably the youngest patient from Undo Ham. MERE MENTION OF MICHIGAN took parts green and died. PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS PICKED Syracuse, a liquor agent, was struck ever sent to an asylum in Michigan. and instantly killed by a New York According to semi - official advices MATTERS. Application has been made in the from Nicaragua, the Japanese govern* Berrien circuit court for a receiver to Coldwater adopted the plan of work PROM ISCOU SLY. Central fast freight at Oneida. ing its city jail guests in the gravel Des Moines, Iowa.—Miss Josle Hines, ment is secretly negotiating with the close up the affairs of the Benton Har diet of the Greater Republic of Central Twenty Masked Men Cruelly Maltreat a bor «fc Eastern Electric Railway Co. pits or breaking stone, each wearing a while asleep walked out of her window ball and chain. After a week of it the Prominent Labor Lender* Hold n Con America, which recently met in Salva Man and a Woman Near Harrisville Three Rivers has voted to bond for and fell fifteen feet, sustaining injuries last hobo slipped off the ball and chain ference nt St. Lout* to Consider the from which she died. dor, for the construction of the Nicara* —Tonny Man 8ulclde* Because Ills $50,000 for new county buildings in guan canal, independent of and In de case the SL Joseph supervisors can be and disappeared, and the tramp frater Miner* ’ Strike Situation—Farmers* New York.—The works of the Metz Betrothed Chances Her Mind. nity now give Coldwater the go by. fiance of the interests and influences induced to remove the county seat National Congress at St. PauL Umbrella and Bicycle Handle company D. D. Robinson, of Niles, has just at West Brighton, 8. I., burned. Loss of the United States. If Japan can en from Centerville. compass it she would like to obtain the Outrage by Masked Men Near UarrUvIUe celebrated his seventy-fifth birthday. between $50,000 and $75,000. The house occupied by John Tolan He has been blacksmithing ever since Labor Leaders Talk of a Revolution. Defiance, O.—Sylvester Baker, aged abrogation of all treaty rights posses Mrs. Frank Haws took her children at Saginaw was destroyed by fire. sed by the United States in relation to and went to keep house (or Hirain Me- he was 17, and he can wield the ham The labor leaders of the country 30, was struck by a Wabash train at Mrs. Tolan was alone with her young mer with as much vigor as any man of Sulphur Hollow aud killed. interoceanic transit and the forfeiture Kinna, a farmer near Harrisville. son and they had to crawl through a held a two days ’ conference at SL of the American canal concession from Haws became jealous and attempted 40. He says he will never retire as Louis, at which nearly every large St. Helena, Cal.-—Richard Savage, window to escape. long as there is strength in his arm. father of the novelist, was seriously in Nicaragua and to immediately make a to kill McKinna, but his aim was too labor organization was represented. treaty with the diet of the Greater Re Albert Graves ’ barns, near Ypsilanti, A steamboat Queen of the Lakes will The primary object was to devise jured by being thrown from his buggy. poor. Later 12 masked men called at with the contents, including three public of Centrul America, giving her the McKinna house about 10 p. m. and be running on Grand river from Grand means of abolishing the tendency of Zanesville, O.—Earl Tracey, 4 years years ’ crops of wheat, valuable live old, fell fifteen feet down a stairway control of the great route through Nic Mrs. Haws, who was alone with her Rapids to Grand Haven this fall, if a government by injunction, and of aragua. It has been suggested in some stock, farming implements, etc., were plan of the Grand Rapids board of bringing the coal miners’ big strike to and died in a few hours from the ef children, went to the door in her night totally destroyed by fire. quarters that England may be working dress. Two men pulled her out doors trade goes through. The government a successful end, but the labor situa fects of his injuries. The Soldiers’ and Sailors’ association tion in general was incidentally under Troy, N. Y.—Fire in the paper-mills in collusion with Japau, but this idea and the gang started down the road has reached Lainont, clearing the has no tangible basis. with her in her bare feet Another of SL Clair, Macomb and Sanilac coun channel of sandbars and other impedi consideration. The conference meet of Manning & Paine damaged the ties held a two-days’ encampment at ing was productive of several sensa- building and machinery to the extent party, also masked, met McKinna on ments, and navigation is open to that Seven Killed bv Natural Ua* Explosion. .his way home from Harrisville. They Yale with 500 veterans and several point. tioual speeches and many resolutions, of $100,000. thousand visitors in attendance. yet no decisive action was taken. Mr. Petoskey, Mich.—The south-bound Broad Ripple, a suburb of Indian pulled him from his road cart, stripped A printing press was found in a barn apolis, was the scene of two of the from him all his clothes and whipped Leroy Larue, aged 18, was found at Grand Rapids by the seeret service Pomeroy, of the International Typo train* on the Grand Rapids & Indiana dead in bed at Jackson. He was in graphical union, chairman of the con struck and killed Mrs. Benjamin most terrible disasters that has ever him most unmercifully. They then officers upon which a choice line of visited the state. Seven persons were marched the couple down the road good health at midnight when awak counterfeit bills had been printed. ference, was instructed to request Hankins near Pelleston. President McKinley in the name of the Cedar Falls, Iowa.—Wentworth Rog burned to death and thirty people are three miles using the whip on both the ened by a violent storm, and went The counterfeiters are in custody at lying in the homes of neighbors about the house closing the windows. convention to call a special session of ers, 10 years old, fell under a freight whole distance. They cut all the hair La Porte, Ind., but the head of the burned, scarred and racked with pain ■off Mrs. Haws’ head and committed The strike at Pingree & Smith’s shoe gang, Martin Misner, is a Grand Rap congress for the purpose of “defining train. His left foot was crushed so as the authority of judges in the matter to require amputation. from broken bones. Four buildings other indignities and then tied the factory in Detroit, has ended and the ids man and made his home the base occupying a block of the town are in couple to a telegraph pole and told employes went to work again just two of operations. of injunctions, ’ but this was practic Wapakoneta, Ohio.—James Bradley ally nullified by the adoption of the was killed by the cars. ruins. Of the seven dead nothing re them they could stay there till morn weeks after they walked out. The James Welch, adisspated but usually mained but charred and blackened ing. When they stripped McKinna, he terms of settlement were not made good-natured farmer near Hudson, was report of the resolutions committee Pittsburg, Pa.—Jacob A. Pennington which provided that a monster labor of Decatur, Ind., was struck by a But bones with hanging strips of foul managed to slip a small penknife out known. arrested on a charge of slabbing his smelling flesh. The disaster was of his vest pocket and to conceal it in wife in the neck and face with a jack convention he called at Chicago, Sept. ler street traction car and is in a seri It is reported that a little child, 27, unless the miners strike shall have ous condition. caused by natural gas leaking into the his hand. After they had all left he near Deep River, Arenac county, has knife and of shooting at his step-son, cellars of the buildings from a three cut the rope which bound his hands Clyde Manning, who took his mother's been ended by Sept. 20. Disregarded Warren, O.—A Cleveland, Akron and been toru to pieces by a bear, in the as certain that some more important Columbus engine. No. 27, attached to a inch main that ran in the street from and feet, and then freed the woman, berry patches in that vicinity, nothing part and who made complaint against which the houses were supplied. who returned home more dead than Welch. A quarrel over property led up action will be taken at that time. The south-bound freight train on that road, being found but a few shreds of its resolutions emphatically protested exploded at Fredericksburg, killing the alive. Two women called on her the clothes. to the stabbing. Lord Salisbury's proposal for a joint next day and told her if she was not against government by injunction, engineer and fireman and badly scald George Dewars, employed on John John Pyle, formerly a well-known ing H. E Shank, the brakeman. guarantee of the indemnity to be paid •out of town within two days they carpenter and contractor of Kalama which plays havoc with even such po Manning's farm in Blumfield township, litical liberty as workingmen have Ludington, Mich.—Fire destroyed the to Turkey by Greece has fallen through would call on her again. McKinna Saginaw county, was instantly killed zoo, was-found dead in his room at the owing to the Russia’s reluctance aud has disappeared. Kalamazoo house. He is supposed to saved from the steady encroachment Ludington Basket Factory plant con by being caught in a steam hay press. of capitalism; and declared that uo na sisting of kilns, warehouse and manu Germany ’s jealousy. His head and neck were frightfully have committed suicide. He had been Filial Duty Conquer* Cupid —A Suicide drinking. He has a wife and son and tion in which the people are totally facturing departments. A large quan Lot* of Gold at Michipicoten. crushed. disarmed can long remain a free na tity of unmanufactured stock was also Wm. Wright and Charles Orth were three daughters in Battle Creek and a The first party of Michigan prospec Allison Avey, who eloped with Mrs. son in Chicago, tut has not lived with tion, and, therefore, urged upon all consumed. Loss is $30,000 and insur rivals for the hand of Miss Olive Webb, C. \V. England from Westerville, O., tors to arrive from the newly discov a pretty young lady of Muir. The ri his family for several years. liberty-loving citizens to remember ance $0,000. and was caught at Howell, pleaded and obey article 2 of the constitution Little Reck, Ark.—The plant of the ered gold region at Lake Wawa, seven valry grew intense and bitter feeling guilty to a charge of adultery and was The body of a man, terribly mangled, miles from the shores of Lake Supe existed between the young men. of the United States, which reads as Arkansas Manufacturing Company of sentenced to serve 90 days in the was found on the G. R. & I. tracks two follows: “The right of the people to this city was destroyed by fire. Loss, rior, back of Michipicoten, OnL, was a Wright was the favored one, however, county jail. miles south of Grand Rapids. It was party of eleven residents of the “Soo." and all arrangements were made for keep and bear arms shall not be in $50,000; insurance, $25,000. later identified as that of Joseph Mar fringed.” Elwood, Ind.—Peter Cray, a tin They substantiate without exception the wedding. The aged mother of Mrs. Charles E. Lockwood suicided vin. He and James Heath fell into the all that has been said of the great Miss Webb is totally blind and needed at Holly with carbolic acid. She had The speeches were highly sensa plate worker, was fatally scalded by hands of a gang of tramps while steal tional. Mr. Ratcliford, of the United falling into a vat of boiling oil. richness of the new gold field. Tney her daughter's services at home. A been in very poor health for several ing a ride on a freight, and they were were among the first outsiders to ar struggle between love and duty led years and had no hopes of ever becom Mine Workers, said that unless the robbed and thrown from the train. President assembled congress to give FOREIGN. rive at Wawa and all secured promis Miss Webb to change her mind and ing well. She leaves a husband and Heath was only slightly injured. ing claims, which were staked out and five small children. the miners and labor in general relief she told Wright she could not marry SupL A. G. Murray, of the state pub Athens.—Advices received here say for which application will be entered >him while her mother lived. Wright Rosa Goins, a young colored woman from capital's oppressions he favored a lic school at Cold water, has resigned, tying up of all industries. Grand that the insurgents in Crete fired upon at once. In all the party will make went to his home near North Plain in neur Benton Harbor, was shot twice in he says, to take a position with a man Master Workman Sovereign, of the the Turkish troops on Wednesday. application for 4,000 acres. Three a very despondent frame of mind. the leg while out walking alone. The ufacturing concern at Cortland, N. Y. The latter returned the fire, but no cas members of the party were left on the Moon afterward his father, upon going would-be murderer fired seven shots at Knights of Labor, and Eugene V. Debs It is understood, however, that too aroused the delegates to a high pitch ualties occurred. ground to protect their interests. to the barn, was horrified to see his her from behind a (.lumpof bushes and much interference with the manage Frledrlchsruhe.—The king of Slam Many samples of quartz were brought son's body hanging from a beam. then escaped in the darkness. of excitement when they declared that ment of the school by the board was labor has been robbed of its rights by paid a visit to Prince Bismarck. His back by them and they say that where Farmer Black, living on the Flint the real cause of his resignation. He the courts and the time was rapidly majesty lunched with the ex-chancel the veins are laid bare the gold par C. M. B. A. Convention. river near Saginaw, fired in the air to makes the fifth superintendent who approaching for labor to emancipate lor, and they remained in conversation ticles can be seen everywhere in the The Michigan grand council of the frighten a potato thief. The fellow has served a term of only two years. itself by abolishing the supreme court for a long time. quartz. Catholic Mutual Benefit association returned the compliment, hitting Railroad Commissioner Wesselius and taking the government into its London.—The Mail’s Berlin corre The distance from the mouth of the held an interesting two days' conven Black in the leg, and then carried made the statement that Gov. Pingree own hands to enthrone the sacred spondent says it is stated that it has Michipicoten river to Lake Wawa is tion at Ann Arbor. Officers elected: away all the potatoes he wanted. will call a special session of the legis rights of American citizens—American been practically settled that Prince not to exceed seven miles and the President, C. C. Clancy, of Port Huron; The board of state auditors have al lature to be held soon after the holi freedmen. Hohenlohe, the imperial chancellor, party experienced no difficulty getting secretary, John II. Breen, of Detroit; lowed $3,000 to Mrs. Margaret Himes days to secure the passage of legisla will retire in October. in and out. With their camp equipage treasurer, Anthony Czizek, of Detroit; for the loss of her son, a member of tion in line with the governor's views. Farmer* ’ National Congress. London.—The Times’ Buenos AyreB the trip was made in about three hours marshal, Edward Purso, of Hancock; the M. N. G., who was killed by a fall Gov. Pingree says he hasn't said a The farmers’ national congress was correspondent says that reports from time. The location is such that min .guard, J. J. McCormick, of Monroe. ing tree while on duty during the min word to anybody about calling an held at St.* Paul, Minn., Dr. A. M. all agricultural centers indicate an in ing machinery can be cheaply trans ers’ strike at Ishpeming two years ago. extra session of the legislature and Soteldo, of Venezuela congratulated crease of fully 20 per cent in the wheat ported there. The quartz is of a na Berlin ’* Business Building* Burned. The mining companies about Han wants to know “who is governor of the farmers on the return of prosperity, area of the country. ture that is easily mined and milled The business portion of the little cock have not received their usual sup this state, anyway.* ’ and sketched the products aud possi Constantinople.—The Afghan Sheik, and from all appearances there are in towD of Berlin, Ottawa county, was The steamer City of Alpena of the bilities of his own country. He hoped Said Yahla, who has been on a visit exhaustible stores of it. nearly wiped out by fire. Six build ply of coal owing to the coal miners’ strike, and have been buying up all the Detroit & Cleveland line collided with soon to see the establishment of a col to this city, has been loaded with pres Large numbers of prospecting par ings were burned, including the hotel hardwood in sight and are employing and sank the sail yacht Hattie V, of ony of American farmers in Venezuela. ents by the sultan of Turkey and takes ties are flocking into the Lake Wawa and public halls. The loss aggregates several hundred men to get it out and Alpena, in Thunder bay. The boat Senor Romero, Mexican minister to the back with him a number of valuable district by every boat and a lively min 93,000; insurance $4,500. haul it was munned by John Weber, her United States, expressed the belief gifts and an autograph letter addressed ing camp of goodly proportions has al ready sprung up. Minnie Frederick, aged 19. a pretty owner, and John C. Comfort, cashier that American farmers would do well by the sultan to the Ameer of Afghan MICHIGAN NEWS ITEMS. of the Alpena National bank. Both to turn their attention that way. Ex- istan. and accomplished girl of Niles, made THE MARKETS. « Petoskey farmers will establish a men were soon picked up by a boat Gov. Hoard, of Wisconsin, was chosen Brussels.—The police of this city an attempt at suicide by taking car have arrested a German named Gustav co-operative creamery to cost $4,000. bolic acid, because her parents refused from the City of Alpena, which had president, .Secretarj- Stahl was re LIVE STOCK. Daubenspleck upon suspicion that he to allow her to have gentlemen com been lowered to their rescue immedi elected, and N. G. Spalding, of New Sptlng The barn of Daniel Zeiger, three is concerned in a plot to assassinate New York- -Cattle Sheep Lambs Hogs pany. Her life was saved after sev ately. The yacht sank at once in 50 York, was made treasurer. Samuel miles north of Three Oaks, burned Emperor William. Best grades.. | > uu@5 30 *4 is) 40 H 00 eral hours hard work. feet of water and will be a total loss. Gibson was elected vice-president for Lower grades . 2 7. ’>ti4 75 2 00 4 50 460 with a loss of $2,000. Arella, Switerland.—A terrible ac The State Teachers' association will She was valued at $1,000. Michigan, and Alex. Dunlap, of Manis Chicago — Congressman Todd is harvesting the tee, Mich., was elected second assistant cident to a party of Alpine tourists has Best grades.. ..5 10@5 35 4 00 5 90 440 hold the annual meeting at Lansing, It is expected that work will be com Lower grades .2 7Jt*5 00 2 00 4 00 4-jr> crop from about 1,000 acres of pepper menced within a month on the indus secretary. occurred at La Salle, near Mount mint near Kalamazoo. Dec. 28. The county school commis Fleurer, by which four travelers, whose Detroit — sioners’ section will meet Dec. 27. A trial co-operative scheme at the de Best grades.. ..4 25 *4 50 3 75 5 00 4 40 Romeo decided by a big majority to serted old town of Lincoln, near Lud Dust Explosion Kills 19 Miner*. nationality is unknown, are feared to Lower grades ..2 .vxa* 00 2 00 4 00 4 25 new departure will be the substitution An explosion of dust occurred in the have been killed. issue $13,000 worth of bonds for an of a banquet and social session for one ington, which was once the county seat Buffalo — •electric lightingoutfit. old Sunshine coal mine of the Colorado The arrest of Armenians continues. Best grades.. ..3 2.) 4 25 5 90 4 64 of the evening lectures. of Mason county. The development Lower grades ..2 25@4 50 2 50 4 25 4 50 company, which is composed of Chi Fuel and Iron Co., near Gleenwood, It is rumored that Murad Bey. the Ernest Kanageiser, aged 24 of Jack- Wayne county’s Sunday school Rally Clncinnati- cago people, intends starting an indus Colo., and at least 12 miners were in leader of the young Turks, has either Best grades.. .. 4 50@4 75 3 75 5 50 44) son, was instantly killed while trying day has increased continually in inter to steal a ride on a train. trial college, with a co-operative fruit stantly killed. The 12 bodies were re fled or has been done away with. Lower grades .2 5J@« 00 2 23 4 00 4 2.5 ested and in the size of the turn-out. and vegetable garden, a dairy and a covered in a short time by rescuing Friends have not seen him since last Cleveland- • A traction engine owned by Pearl This year ’s Rally day at Detroit, was a parties who continued at their work, Thursday, Best grades.. ..4 25@1 50 3 50 5 25 4 45 cheese factory, poultry farm and can Lower grades . 2 50@4 00 3 73 Price ran through a bridge near Mt. huge success and Belle Isle was crowded as it is believed that there are other twenty. 2 00 423 Morris and was wrecked. ning and pickling factory. Later they Pittsburg — almost to its limit by the children and Ixodies in the debris. The bodies taken Best grades.. ..5 00@5 25 will erect a hotel to be used a “sailor’s CRIME. 4 15 5 33 4 70 George Humphrey, aged 11, was their parents and friends. snug harbor” in winter, and as a low out were horribly mutilated and most Lower grades ..2 7.X&4 80 2 .50 4 00 450 crushed to death while playing about Anna Tects, a 12-year-old girl of of the identifications had to be made priced resort for poor Chicago working St. Louis, Mo.—A freight elevator In GRAIN, ETC. a railroad turn-table at Oxford. Manton, was waylaid while in the women in the summer. by the clothing. Nearly all of the woods after cows and horribly out dead were Italians. the Nelson Morris packing house in Wheat, Corn. Oats. About 5,000 people attended the re Things were twisted around and East St. Louis dropped from the third No. 8 red No. 2 mixNo. 2 white union of soldiers and sailors of Mich raged, by a man who made his escape, New York 81 01 Mat 0134 36 ®36 25 @2 >54 mixed up in great sliapa by a cyclone A Rival to the Klondyke. story to the basement. Louis Breen, igan, Ohioand Indiana at Montgomery. while the girl was left in an uncon about Warren. It cut a swath five Chicago M ® MH 30 @30* 23 @23* A letter has just been received from William O’Brien and Patrick Gillon ^Detroit 32 @:<2 24 ®23 The F.
Aftet awhile the well-beaten trail faded to almost nothing, and at the peated. Thls'time she ran to the wln- same time the snow-slope became of dow, opened it and put out herhead. Hi excessive steepness. We were obliged “Who is It?” she asked softly. "Ia any one there?” c < to kick footholds for every step, on a surface so smooth and steep that a slip "Yes, Marjorie. It is I, Leon; come would have sent us sliding into depths , down!” EDWARD SPURR which we could not see. Looking down Trembling more and more, Marjorie it seemed a bottomless pit, shapeless hurriedly closed the window, wrapped IN ’’OUTING.” and fathomless, in the eddying fog. a shawl about her head and shoulders, On the other side of the summit a and noiselessly descended the stairs. Z fa, fore we had tasted the tempting liver short but steep declivity led down to The next minute she was in the and coffee (to say nothing of the a small frozen lake, named by. the Frenchman’s arms. He clasped her beans), we would be summarily ejected miners Crater Lake, on account of the fervently to him. He kissed her again by the dish-washer, who was a very steep, crater-like walls which sur INTERNATIONAL PRE88 ASSOCIATION. and again as he said: young man of dashing exterior and pe round it on three sides. On one side, "To-morrow night, Marjorie, you will CHAPTER XVIII. —(Continued .) ways said you were my best friend. come to me.” culiar vocabulary, and who would dis however, this wall opens out into a “You are very unjust, my lady,” an But I cannot come with you to-day.” , ♦» *• perse us with the assertion that ‘'By valley, through which a small stream The girl half shrank away as she swered the Frenchman. “Believe me “When will you come?” demanded said: ----- , the crew is going to eat now.’* runs; the lake is, therefore one of the I am your friend.” the lady. % ultimate sources of the Yukon, and It "So soon—ah, no!” Cro«*liiK the Now Famous Chilkoot I’ass. She lay back, moaning for some sec “Give me time, please,” pleaded “It is not too soon for me, little one,” “The trip from salt w’ater to the head was with a feeling of relief that we onds; then, struck by a new thought, Marjorie; “in a day or two, maybe— stepped upon its frozen surface. returned the Frenchman, gallantly, of the navigable waters of the Yukon she looked up wearily. after the sale. I should like to stay “for I love you—ah! so much, Mar is usually made in two stages, of each The Chilkoot Indian Packers. “I see how it is! You want money till I can stay no more.” jorie, and every hour seems to me a about fifteen miles. The trader at “At Dyea is a small trading-peat, “I am not a rich man, madame,” an So it was settled, to Marjorie's great day. Listen, then: You will retire to The Ftmoui Yukon River. Dyea had brought in a few horses, and kept by a white man, around which Is swered Caussldlere, smiling. relief; and Mr. Menteith led the great bed to-morrow night in the usual way. In Outing for September Edward we engaged him to transport our camp gathered a village of Indians or Slwash, “If I give you a hundred pounds will lady back to her carriage. When all the house is quiet and every Spurr, of the United States Geological outfit and provisions over the first belonging to the Chilkoot tribe. They you leave this place, and never let me At sunset that day, as Marjorie left one asleep you will wrap yourself up in Survey, speaks as follows of the great stage, where the trail, though rough, are by no means ill-looking people. see your face again?” the manse and crossed over to the old your traveling cloak and come down. Alaskan river: can be gone over by pack-animals. The men are strong and well-formed; Caussldlere mused. churchyard, she was accosted by John You will find me waiting for you here. “Only two routes are available. One Some of the minere, however, engaged the women (naturally, when one con "One hundred pounds. It is not Sutherland, who had been waiting at Do you understand me, Marjorie?” must either go to St. Michael, in the much.” Indians immediately at Dyea to pack Biders their mode of life) are inferior the gate some time in expectation of “Yes, monsieur, I understand, but—” Behring sea, and thence up the River the whole distance, and, as it afterward to the men in good looks. These wo “Two hundred!” exclaimed the lady her appearance. She gave him her “But what, my love?” eagerly. Yukon, from its outlet to the begin proved, this was the wiser plan. We men have a habit of painting their hand sadly, and they stood together “I was thinking of my things. How ning of its headwaters, some 1,500 could also have obtained saddle ani faces uniformly black with a mixture “Two hundred is better, but still not talking in the road. shall I get them away?” miles, or land at some point of the mals, but our little party preferred to of soot and grease, a covering which is much. With two hundred pounds—and “They tell me you are going to stop “Parbleu!—there must be no luggage. Pacific, cross the head of land and tap walk for the sake of getting toughened said to prevent snow-blindness in the fifty—I might even deny myself the at the Castle. Is that so, Marjorie?” You must leave it all behind, and the headwaters of the Yukon at their for the harder journeys that were to winter and to be a protection in sum pleasure of your charming acquain "I’m not sure; maybe.” tance.” bring nothing but your own sweet source. follow. mer against the mosquitoes. Some If you go, may I come to see you self.” “hi either event the journey must be “The trip turned out to be exception have only the upper part of their faces Miss Hetherington turned toward her there? I shan’t be long in Annandale. “But,” continued Marjorie, “I must completed before September, when the ally fatiguing, a large part of the dis painted, and the black part terminates desk, and reached her trembling hand In a few weeks I am going back to Lon don.” have some clothes to change.” Yukon freezes, and Alaska’s arctic win tance being through sand and loose in a straight line, giving the effect of toward her check-book, which lay there “Most ceftainly; you shall have Just ready. ter of the utmost rigor sets in and gravels in the bed of a stream, where a half-mask. At the time of our ar He paused, as if expecting her to as many as you wish, my little love. grips its vise. it was impossible to find a firm footing; rival the Indians were engaged very “If I give ye two hundred and fifty make some remark; but she did not But we will leave the old attire, as we “At the little town of Juneau we left several times also we had to wade the busily in catching and drying a small pounds will you do as I bid ye? Leave speak, and her thoughts seemed far away. leave the old life, behind us. I am not the steamer and made preparations to stream. The valley along whose bot fish. This fish is very oily, and when this place forever, and 6peak no Word a poor man, Marjorie, and when you turn our backs for good upon civiliza tom we were thus traveling was narrow dried can be lighted at one end and of what has passed to Marjorie An “Marjorie,” he continued, “I wish I nan?” are my wife, all mine will be all yours tion. Our proposed route lay across the and canyon-like, with steep bare used as a candle; and for this purpose could say something to comfort you in also. You shall have as much money coast mountains to the headwaters of mountains rising high on either side. It is stored away against the long win “Yes,” said Caussldlere, “I think your trouble, for, though my heart is as you please to buy what you will. can promise that.” the Yukon and thence down that river The tops of these mountains, so far as ter night. full, I can hardly find my tongue. It Only bring me your own sweet self, as a highway, making such excursions we could see, were capped with ice; Graves of the Klondike. Quickly and nervously Miss Hetber seems as if all the old life was break Marjorie—that will be enough.” from it as became necessary. and this great glacier stretched out “Although there are very few peo ington filled up a check. ing up under our feet and carrying us With such flattery as this the French “Alaska is a most difficult country long fingers down into the valley along ple in the country, one is continually “Please do not cross it,” suggested far asunder. For the sake of old times man dazzled her senses until long past for traveling, even in the only available each of the gulches or recesses in the surprised at first by perceiving a soli Caussldlere. “I will draw the money we shall be friends still, shall we not?” midnight; then, after she had made Yhort season of its arctic summer, there mountain wall. Finally, crossing the tary white tent standing on some prom at your banker’s in Dumfries.” many efforts to get away, he allowed being no roads; and even Indian trails, river a last time on a fallen tree, we* inent point or cliff which overlooks The lady tore off the check, but still Yes, Johnnie, of course,” was the re her to return to the house. on account of the small number of na followed the trail up into the more the river. At first this looks cheerful, hesitated. ply. “You’ve aye been very good to me.” During that night Marjorie slept tives, are very rare. The surface is rocky and difficult portion of the val and we sent many a hearty hall across “Can I trust ye?” she muttered, very little; the next day she was pale rough, being traversed by many ranges ley; and some miles of this brought the water to such habitations; but our knew it was siller ye sought, and not “Because I loved you, Marjorie. AJi, and distraught. She wandered about the lassie, but-----” of mountains. Even in the more level us, thoroughly tired, to our halting calls were never answered, for these don’t be angry—don’t turn away—for the house in melancholy fashion; she portions travel is hindered in the sum place. are not dwellings of the living but of “You may rely upon my promise that I’m not going to presume again upon went up to the churchyard several mer by the wet moss which grows “From Sheep Camp, where we were, the dead. Inside each of these tents, I shall return forthwith to France our old acquaintance. But now that times and sat for hours beside her fos knee-deep, jnd by the insect pests; in the only way to get our supplies over which are ordinarily made of white where a great political career lies open death has come our way, and all the before me.” ter-father’s grave. She even cast re the winter it is made impossible by the the pass was to get Indians to carry cloth, though sometimes of woven future seems clouding, I want to say gretful looks towards Annandale Cas intense cold. In view of all these diffi them. Although these Indians are no matting, is a dead Indian, and near "Will you put it in writing?” Just this—that come what may, I shall tle, and her eyes were constantly filled; culties, the peculiar relation of the Yu stronger than average white men, yet him are laid his rifle, snowshoes, orna “It is needless. I have given you my never change. I’m not asking you to with tears. kon river to the coast is such that one they greatly excel them in point of ments and other personal effects. I do word. Besides, madame, it is better care for me—I’m not begging you this At length it was all over. The day might fancy Nature had arranged it es endurance, and they willingly under not think the custom of leaving these that such arrangements as these should time to give me what you’ve maybe was spent; the whole household had re pecially for a highway, through this not be written in black and white given to another man; but I want you tired, and Marjorie sat in her room inaccessible interior, in partal compen Papers may fall into strange hands, as to be sure, whatever happens, that alone. Her head was ringing, her eyes sation to man for the obstacles she you are aware, and the result might be you’ve one faithful friend at least in burning, and her whole body trembling has put in his way. unfortunate—for you.” the world, who would die to serve you, with mingled fear and grief—grief for The headwaters of the network of ,V m She shuddered and groaned as he for the sake of what you were to him the loss of those whom she must leave lang syne.” streams that ultimately drain into the Bpoke, and forthwith handed him the behind—fear for that unknown future Yukon river fortunately lie within check. He glanced at it, folded it up The words were so gentle, the tone so into which she was about to plunge. about thirty miles of the sea, just on and put it in his waistcoat pocket low and tender, the manner of the man She sat for a minute or so on the bed Then he rose to go. the northern or inland side of a range so full of melancholy sympathy and trying to collect her thoughts; then she of mountains which runs along the “As I informed you before,” he said respect that Marjorie was deeply wrote a few hurried lines, which she southern coast of Alaska. From this “you have nothing to fear from me. My touched. sealed and left on her dressing-table. point the river flows north, away from only wish is to secure your good es “Oh, Johnnie,” she said, “you know V teem.” After that was done, she looked over the sea, far toward the Arctic Ocean; * I have always loved you—always trust her things, and collected together one then, suddenly changing its mind, turns "When will you gang?” demanded ed you, as if you were my brother.” or two trifles—little mementos of the Miss Hetherington. west; and finally, after traversing the “As your brother, then, let It be.” an past, which had been given to her by whole width of Alaska, arrives at the “In the course of the next few days swered Sutherland sadly. “I don’t care those she held most dear, and which Behring Sea, its entire course being I have seme little arrangements, a few what title it is, so long as It gives me were doubly precious to her, now that bills to settle, and then—en route to the right to watch over you.” she was going away. She lingered so considerably over two thousand miles. France.” For a considerable distance it is a ---- To this Marjorie said nothing. She long and so lovingly over those treas broad and deep stream, so that one may He bowed again, and gracefully re continued to walk quietly onward, and ures that she forgot to note how rap go quite through the center of Alaska, tired. Passing downstairs, and out at Sutherland kept by her side. Thus idly the time was flying on. the front door, he again hummed gaily /rom sea to sea, by crossing only thirty they passed together through the Suddenly she heard a shrill whistle; miles or so of land. to himself. As he strolled down the churchyard and came to the spot whr.re and she knew that she wat lingering HIGH SUMMER IN THE CHILKOOT PASS. avenue he drew forth the check and in There are various routes across the Mr. Lorraine was at rest. Here she over-long. Hurriedly concealing her spected It again. fell upon her knees and quietly kissed coast mountains to the various heads one or two souvenirs, she wrapped her “Two hundred and fifty pounds!” he the grave. of this river. Of these we chose that go extreme fatigue for any limited self in her cloak, put on her hat and articles at the graves implies any be said, laughing. “How good of her, how Had Sutherland been less moved by over the Chilkoot Pass, which is the period. At this time, however, the lief that they will be used by the dead a very thick veil, descended the stairs, liberal, to pay our traveling expenses!” his own grief, he might have noticed shortest, although the mountains trail was so bad, on account of the soft and found the Frenchman, wko was man in another world, but simply sig Meantime, Miss Hetherington sat in something strange in the girl’s man which must be thereby crossed are ening of the snows in the hot June nifies that he will have no more use waiting impatiently outside the gata sun, that they concluded to strike for her gloomy boudoir, looking the picture ner, for she kissed the ground almost Whither they went Marjorie scarcely higher than any of the other routes. for the things which were so dear and of misery and despair. Her eyes worked passionately, and murmured between Hardships of the Trip to the Klondike. higher wages. This was the cause of necessary to him in life—just as, knew, for In the excitement of thd some little delay for us. wildly, her lips trembled convulsively. her sobs, “Good-by, good-by!” scene her senses almost left her. She "We were huddled together so closely among ourselves, articles which have “Oh, Hugh, my brother Hugh,” she Once we saw the Siwash safely start She was recalled to herself by Suth was conscious only of being hurried that we perforce became speedily ac been used by some dead friend are cried, wringing her hands; “if ye were erland's voice. ed with their packs, we set out our along the dark road; then of being- quainted, for although the space on henceforth laid aside and used no long living, to take this scoundrel by the selves, at about 6 o’clock in the after er. "Don’t cry, Marjorie,” he said. seated in a carriage by the French the floor was large enough for all of us throat! Will he keep his word? "Ah, I can’t help It,” she sobbed noon. At this time of year the trip man’s side. to sit down, there was hardly room to Maybe I am mad to trust him! I must “You are all so good to me—far better stretch out. When we grew weary of is usually timed by the Indians, so A Ballot Box That Coants. wait and wait till he’s awa’. I’ll send than I deserve. ” (TO BE CONTINUED.) that the deepest snow will be crossed chatting, however, and of listening to Something novel in the way of voting down for the bair« this day! She’s They left the churchyard together, Thomas Cooper, the Chartist. the sound of the water as the boat between 12 o’clock at midnight and 3 machinery has recently been patented safer here with me!” and wandered back to the manse gate. in the morning; for in these hours a The autobiography of Thomas Coop threshed its way onward, we were in England by Arthur E. Collins, city When they paused again, Sutherland er, the English chartist, Is, as Carlyle forced by drowsiness to sleep where we crust forms, which in daytime is soft engineer of Norwich. The ballots are CHAPTER XIX. took her hand and kissed it. ened by the warm sun. Our way soon would say, “altogether human and could, and soon sleepers were scattered printed on stiff paper or card, bound MMEDIATELY aft “Gocd-by, Johnnie.” worthy,” and one of the most fasci around in the most grotesque and un led us on to a glacier-like field of snow, up in books, each leaf being so perfor er his interview “No, not good-by. I mi?/ come and which often sounded hollow to our nating records of a strange and often comfortable attitudes. I had coveted ated that it can be torn off like a check with Miss Hether see you again, Marjorie, mayn’t I, be stormy career that can be read in any feet as we trod, and at intervals wet a space on or under the little table used from its stub. The voter goes into a ington, Caussldlere fore I go away?” language. With a vividness that even could hear the water rushing beneath. for eating purposes, but found that screened room, where he sees a row of disappeared from “Yes,” she returned, “if—If you Carlyle might envy, it describes the choice position fully occupied before I The grade became steep, and the fog boxes supported on a frame. the neighborhood like.” hard struggle of Cooper’s early years— made up my mind to retire; but I fin closed around us thickly, joining with Each box bears the name and other for soiwe days; a “And, Marjorie, maybe the next time how his poor widowed mother was ally wedged myself into a narrow space the twilight of the Alaska June night insignia of a party or a candidate. A fact which caused there’ll be folk by, so that we cannot tempted to sell her boy to the village between the boiler and the pilot house, to make a peculiar obreurity which conspicuous indicator points the voter Marjorie little or no speak. I want, you to promise me one 8 weep for money with which to pay where, throughout the night, passers gave things a weird, ghostly appear to a slot in the box. Into this the bal concern, as she had thing before we part this night.” the rent of their little cottage; how continually stepped on my head. How ance. As we toiled up the steep in lot is thurst without any marking or her own suspicion “What do you wish?” said Marjorie, he got a smattering of the three R’s, ever, I slept several hours. cline of hardened snow, those ahead of folding, and after a few seconds it as to the cause of shrinking half fearfu’ly away. and at 15 was apprenticed to a shoe The system of eating is worthy of us looked like huge giants; while those falls through to a glass box, into which his absence. Her heart was greatly Only th*M, that as you’ve given me a maker; how he learned by hook and note. The table accommodated about on whom we looked down were ugly, all the other boxes discharge. An elec troubled, for she could not shake off sister’s lot 5, you’ll give me also a sis crook to read four languages, and ac six at a time, whereas, as I have men sprawling dwarfs. tion official, on one side, and the voter the sense of the deception she was ter’s trust; I want to think whon I’m quired, besides, as much history, math tioned, we were fifty or sixty in all. All the rest of the climb was over on the other, can both see the ballot practicing on those most interested in away in tb i great city that if you wore ematics and science as made him a At each meal one or two, or sometimes snow, the ascent being very steep, and be sure that it is all right; but the her welfare. in trouble vou ’d send right away to me. prodigy even in the eyes of educated three, sets of passengers would be fed; with cliffs on all sides, which loomed official cannot tell by which route it While she was waiting and debating, Just think a>ways. Marjorie, that I’m men; how he became a schoolmaster, then the captain, the sailors, the Chi up gigantic and ghostly. It is im entered the glass-walled receptacle, and she received a visit from the lady of your brother, aiiJ be sure there isn’t then a journalist, and at last, in 1840, nese cook, and the dish-washer, after possible to describe the effect pro therefore cannot tell how the man has the Castle, who drove down, post-haste, a thing in this world I wouldn't do for flung himself heart and soul into the which the rest of us got our rations, duced by these bare, jagged rocks ris voted. and stalked into the manse full of evi you.” Chartist agitation. It cost him two' In good time. As we grew very hun ing out of the snow field, in the silence, Just within the slot, in each ballot dent determination. Marjorie was ser#t He paused, but Marjorie did not an years in Stafford gaol. Through the gry during this process, we would the fog and the twilight. We were box there is an inked roller and some for at once, and coming dowa-stairs, kind offices of Charles Kingsley he was forcibly reminded of some of Dore’s swer: she felt she could not speak. stand around patiently waiting our type, which print a number on the back found Miss Hetherington and Mr. Men- The unselfish devotion of the young provided with writing materials. Mix Imaginative drawings. chance to slip In; but sometimes be- of the ballot. These numbers run in teith waiting for her in the study. man touched her more than any of his ing them “with brains,” he speedily succession. Consequently, they count “It’s all settled, Marjorie,” said the ardent love-making had done. produced a number of short poems and each party’s vote as it is cast. Both impulsive lady. "You’re to come home “Marjorie, will you promise me----- ” stories, a “History of Mind,” and, most the type and the highest number on with me to the Castle this very day.” “Promise what?" important of all, a vigorous and imagi the ballots, finally taken out, record Marjorie started in astonishment, but “To send to me if you’re in trouble— native poem in the Spenserian stanza, this, and, therefore, must agree when before she could make any reply, Mr. to let me be your brother indeed.” “The Purgatory of Suicides,” which the polls close. Each ballot, after re Menteith interposed. She hesitated for a moment; then has gone through several editions. It maining an instant in the glass box for “You cannot do better, my child, than she gave him her hand. is just about four years since Thomas inspection, drops stllf further, and goes accept Miss Hetherington’s most gen- “Yes, Johnnie, I promise,” she said. Cooper died, at the age of 87. He had into a much bigger reservoir that is erouB invitation. The day after to Good-by.” outlived his fame, as he had outlived sealed. morrow, as you are aware, the sale “No; good-night, Marjorie.” his Chartism. Indeed, we might say will take place, and this will be no “Good-night,” she repeated, as she of him what an American critic said longer your home. Miss Hetherington Deaf-Mute Mlwrt. left his side and entered the manse. of Beecher, that, had he died sooner is good enough to offer you a shelter About ten o’clock that night, when he would have lived longer.” In the house of a deaf mute brother until such time as we can decide about and sister, William and Julia Barnes, all the inmates of the manse had re Would Have One Soon, ycur future mode of life.” tired to rest, and Marjorie was in her who have lived alone on a farm near “Just so.” said the lady, decisively. A freak museum manager wrote a Columbus, Mo., an investigation com room About to prepare for bod, she was party in Kentucky naming an offer "Pack your things, and come awa’ wi’ startled by hearing a sharp.shrlll whis mittee of neighbors found after the me in the carriage.” for a rope with which any man had death of the brother at 77 years,money tle just beneath her window. She start “I know you are very kind,” returned been lynched. The party replied: “We to the amount of $5,000 hidden about trembling, sat on the side of her Marjorie, “and maybe you’ll be think have none on hand now, but have In ail sorts of places. bed and listened. * DRIVING A BARGAIN WITH THE NATIVES. ing I’m ungrateful. Mr. Lorraine al placed your order on file, and yeu are In a few minutes the sound was re likely to hear from us soon.” CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, SEETEMBER 9, 1897
The pleasant tinkling of bells last The Independent Tuesday morning was a forcible re minder that the summer vacation had Dr. F. B. Monroe been completed. It also reminded one IA MATTER OF WILL BE AT BBOKOE 8. CORBIT. Proprietor of the flight of time, for many a sum (TRANK R DbWITT, I mer vacation has passed into eternity O. CLAIR STOCK, I Leasees The Steel Hotel, Friday, Sept. 24 since we were a freckle faced school boy, yet its sound still brings to us m JUST A WORD ON OCR NATAL DAT. pleasant memories of the blissful and ¥ii Advertisers, patrons, readers and care-free times of our school days. Little a friends, we greet you ! With this issue children, with interest and happy an a The Independent adds one more to its ticipation marked plainly on their faces, GREAT MPORTANCE years of usefulness. You are, each of with books under arm, trudging along, ■ you, an individual part of a whole abso chattering with school-mates, are sights a lutely necessary to make successful which greeted the close observer yester a To many fanners in Clinton and surrounding counties is the Corn Harvest, and as the any news-gathering enterprise. We day. Book stores are also just at pres u season will soon be here, we wish to call your attention to thoroughly appreciate your past atti ent receiving a large amount of atten. tude towards us, and our aim shall con tion. tinue to be to develope The Indepen dent into a still better medium for the A Washington correspondent says i^LThe New advertiser, a reliable newspaper for the that according to advices just received, reader aud one to which our friends can Senator Burrows has spent the entire refer witli pride. summer in trying to smoothe the way OUR STAFF for his own return to the senate, and in %Deering is composed of mutual co-workers for a placing obstacles in the path of Gov Y REASON OF REPFATEI) REQUESTS I common end. Each employee is direct ernor Pingree, who thinks he would till B have decided to viait St. Johns once in five ly interested in the success of this that senatorial chair much better than si Ball weeks, and will be at the private parlor of lbe Steel Motel, where I can be cousulteu free upou all paper. Our success or failure depends Burrows does, and he is not yet easy in cases. Everything confidential. All are requested n ih to bring two ounces of uriue. Charges moderate, solely upon your appreciation of our his mind. Pingree has got Burrows and no incurable cases taken. I always make dis efforts. This fact guarantees to our where he has all the other Michigan re eases of women and children a specialty, also chronic diseases. I have disposed of my local busi- readers a newspaper worthy of the publicans—afraid of him. Bearing □css iu order to take the road, expressly for the benefit of chronic sufierera. Come and see me. It name. We try to give all the news to costs you nothing. All medicines furnished are all the people in the most readable The receipts of the government for purelv vegetable —roots, herbs and barks. Corres pondence solicited before my visit if possible. Ad manner. We are so situated that we the mouth of August under the Diugley tariff law were $(’>,538,582 less than the Corn dress me at 448 Cue SI., Toledo, Ohio. feel thoroughly competent to make our CASES I CURE. paper one of the first-class weekly pub receipts for August, 1896, under the Dyspepsia, All Sexual Diseases, lications in the state. Wilson tariff law. It may be that the Rheumatism, Heart Disease. claims of the Republicans as to the reve Indigestion, Consumption in its THE JOB DEPARTMENT Harvester. Fits, Early Stages, nue-producing qualities of the Dingley Piles, Rroncbitls, . is one of the best in the state conduct Neuralgia, Sore Eyes, tariff will be realized at sometime in the All Nervous Diseases, Urinary Troubles, ed in connection with a country news Costiveness, I-out Manhood, paper. Our job type and borders con future, but the above figures 9how that Fever* and Results, Kidney and Liver they are as yet a long way from being Blood Diseases, Complaints, sist of all the modern up-to-date faces, The accompanying cut shows a Deering Corn Harvester at work. With this machine And all Chronic Diseases. including a large assortment of poster realized. By ray new process through the blood I examine a man can cut tall as well as short corn, ripe corn as well as corn for ensilage, and do it all diseases through the blood, treat all through type. The material is being continual the blood, and cure all I pronounce curable through The Republicans are showing how cheaper than by hand. The corn plants are cut off with this machine, laid on a platform the blood direct. ly added to, which places us in a position confident they are of carrying Ohio by m and then bound. In contrast with other machines, this machine has the easy advantage Catarrh, Salt Rheum, to produce anything from a visiting Female Weakness, Paralysis. colonizing voters there from West Vir m of binding the corn while it lies down on the platform. The plants fall naturally (onto Scrofula, Eruptions, card to a three-sheet poster ou short ginia aud other adjacent states. The 8eminal Weakness, Tumors, m Cancer, Tape Worm, notice. Democrats are fully aware ot what is the platform) when cut off, with the cut end in the direction of the machine, are bound EtTects of Malaria, all Skin and Rlood Diseases, and lil effect* of Grippe. being done in that line, and iioss Han in this position, and then the bundle is discharged in the same manner as on a grain DR. F. B. MOKROE. SILVER and wheat . na’s henchmen will find it much easier binder. The bundles when discharged lie in line with the corn row, where they are not There should be a kindergarten estab to carry men into Ohio and give them in the way on the next round. lished to overcome the infantile ignor temporary work than it will be to regis .1 Ready for Fall and Winter! ance of writers like the one who wrote ter and vote them. Practical farmers who have already worked with this machine state that they have about “Silver and Wheat” in the New cut with it at the rate of an acre an hour. Prof. C. D. Smith, of the Michigan Agricul York Tribune recently, says the En We understand that there are hun m tural College, testified that when he tried it on the experiment farm it cut at the rate of quirer. If he knew better than to say dreds of people in the northern part of a 1.4 acres an hour. It will easily cut 8 to 10 acres in a day. Two medium horses are what he did. then he ought to be given the state prayiDg that there may be no the benefit of a reform school. He frosts for a week or two until huckle required to draw it. Come in and let us explain the working of this machine to you. A Handsome Line of thinks, or pretends to think, that the berries are harvested. There are thous “Bryanites” contend that the prices of ands in the southern part of the state a silver and wheat have always been praying that it will freeze and kill the 8 We Have a Full Line of Heavy and Shelf Hardware, Gasoline “closely linked together.” The conten rag weed before the blankety blank Stoves, and the Celebrated Steel Oven Ranges. tion of the Bryanites. and also of the blank stuff kills them. Suitings and leading writers on political economy the world over, is that the appreciation OBITUARY. of gold, caused by the demonetization Fhilo VanVIeet Has Il«en Added to the 1 Overcoatings of silver, is represented by the decline Number of Pioneers Who Have Died during the last twenty years in the gen Within the Last Year. m eral range of prices of forty-five leading Corbit 8z V alentine It will be remembered that Philo Van commodities, as given in the standard Just received at tables printed in the London Economist Vleet, the subject of this sketch, died at Walker Street West. and accepted as correct by all intelligent his home in Olive township, this county, monometallists as well as bimetallists. from a stroke of paralysis, Tuesday eve This fall in prices was nearly coincident ning, August 24, 1897, in his 76th year. with the fall in the price of silver, and It will also be remembered that when *>»:<*> he received the stroke, which terminat the respect of all with whom they come wheat, as a leading commodity, was fre ed his earthly career, he was driviugthe in contact. May God bless and comfort quently used to illustrate the fact. It cows not far distant from the house, on those who have been thus deprived and ftft caused to mourn the death of dear ones. »>:< ftft JACKSON’S never was contended by anybody that a the Saturday evening previous. lie was ftft ftft failure of the wheat crop would not, for found by members of his family in a ftft ftft helpless and nearly unconcious condi Mimic For the Fair. ftft ftft that year, result in a larger price for the ** ftft THE SUCCESSFUL tion. He was conveyed to his house “Music hath its charms.” There is >x« reduced amount of wheat that could be and Dr. Palmer speedily summoned, sure no passion in the humau soul but >!<>!< gathered. The rise in the price of who tound him unable to speak, but not finds its food in music. It is expected Here We Are! I there will be two brass bands upon the ftft wheat, caused by the failure of crops in wholly unconcious, and in this condition ►i«c« ftft he lingered along until death came, as fairgrounds during the fair to beguile ■■ ftft MERCHANT TAILOR all other great wheat-producing conn- j above stated, and released him from his the hours. Nothing so absorbs the at ** ftft tries, has not caused a rise in the price; tention and so enlivens an occasion of ft g* ftft sufferings. Everything possible was ft ft In Our New Quarters! ftft of the forty-four other leading commod done by his loving wife and children to this kind as the strains of melody pro ft >i< ftft Next Door to Express Office, ities which furnish the basis for the relieve and to restore him to his former duced by a good brass band. The so ft ft ftft seif again, but in vain. ciety will take extra pains to provide a ft ft ftft ST. JOHNS, MICH. tables above referred to. Silver has ft ft ftft The deceased was born at Arkwright, suitable musical program—one that will ftft We have been moving this week and are now located ftft taken a sudden drop, partly because of Chautauqua county, N. Y., June 29,1822. fascinate by its extent, gaiety and lovli- ftft ftft its demonetization in Japan, partly be When at the age of 14 years he moved ness. Our visitors can thus divide their ftft in our new quarters, over Wells’ grocery, corner Clinton ftft Yerrington ’s College* cause the gold nations which use it for with his parents from his birth place,in time betwein listening to strains of ftft ftft a wagon drawn by oxen, to Hillsdale soul inspiring music and viewing the ftft Avenue and Walker Street, and can show you one of ftft St. Louis Michigan, will open its seventh yeai subsidiary coinage have suspended its ftft ftft September 27, 18i»7. Courses —Teachers’, Commer county, Mich. He remained at home interesting features of education and ftft the finest equipped and most perfectly lighted photo ftft cial, Shorthand Penmanship, English, Music, Elo purchase temporarily—which they will with his parents for a few years after other amusements that will abound. ftft ftft cution and Physical Culture. Tuition —For any Shakespeare says: “The man that hath graph galleries in Central Michigan. We are now pre ftft and ail studies in the College, 12 weeks $10; 24 have to resume—but mainly because of coming to this state. He finally went ftft weeks, $16; 8fi weeks, $18. The Common Branch the latuine, plague and insurrection in over into St. Joseph county aud engaged no music in himself, nor is not moved pared to do better work than ever before. Everything ftft es (Arithmetic, Grammar and Geography) with to do farm work. It was here that he with concord of sweet sounds, is tit for ftft private lessons in Music, and all free class drill for India, which have paralyzed that great met, wooed and wedded Miss Elenor stratagems and spoils; let no man be here is made to order and upon the most modern plans. ftft above tuition. The Common Branches with all ftft Free Class Drill (without private lessons in music) wholesale customer, which has always McDonald, his first wife, which was on trusted.” By music, minds an equal It will only be necessary for you to call to be convinced ftft ouly 815 a year. Free Class Drills are plain and been a strongsupport of the silver mar the 14th day of October, 1847. In 1854 temper know, nor swell too high, nor ftft ornamental Penmanship, Reading, Spelling , Let they packed up their effects and came sink too low. Or, when the soul is that we have the only up-to-date studio in Clinton ftft ter-writing, Music, Elocution. Physical Culture, ket. If it will afford the writer in the to Clinton county and settled upon the pressed with cares, exalts her in en ftft Debating and Parliamentary Work. Students may- Tribune any satisfaction we will sug County. Our aim has always been to give you the best ftft club where they have use of Boarding House com farm now occupied by Mr. McCutcheon, livening airs. Wednesday will be ded ftft plete^ for 50 cents a week and furnish their own gest to him the following self-evident in Bingham township. It was here that icated to education. Good speaking that the art can afford and we are now able to do so in ftft provisions for a trifle. All studies in the College propositions: his wife sickened and died on the 26th and speakers are expected to entertain ftft handled by professionals. Our Commercial and and interest the children from 10 to 12 the truest sense of the word. We extend to you a ftft Shorthand graduates hold the best positions in our day of February, 1864. On the 9th day ftft largest cities. Not one from our Teachers’ Course !. If nobody buys silver, and no gov of the November following, he was unit a. m. on educational topics. We ^re cordial invitation to call and see us. ftft has failed at Teachers' Examination during the ernment coins it, it will not be worth ed in marriage with Miss Antoinette expecting all the schools of Clinton ftft past two years. Drop a card for free catalogue to C. W. YEKRINCTON, St. Louis, Michigan. anything at all. Peck, who, with five children, two bv county to be represented. If auy do his first wife, and three by his second, not avail themselves of this opportunity, 2. If silver should be restored to its survive him. The surviving children when the fair is over, after the crowd The lrp-to-Date ROBATE 4) K UEH—State of Micblga full former lights at the mint, it would are Martin VanVIeet, of York county, departs, if we could know their feeliugs, county of Clinton, aa. At a session of the Pr< if we could read their hearts, all who PHOTOGRAPHER, i Pbate Court for the county of Clinton, holden at th again be wortli its weight in coin at the Nebraska ; Mrs. JennetteGage.of Olive J. HAMILTON, Probate Office, in the village of 8t. Johns, o rate of 371± grains of pure silver to the township; Adelbert J. VanVleet, of were absent will rue it, every stay- Saturday, the 4th day of September, in the yei Chesaning, Mich.; Fred C. and Lee Van away will be sad, when they learn of its one thousand eight hundred and Dinety-aeven. dollar (the remaining 41i grains being Vleet, the youngest, are living at home greatness, and the jolly good time that Present,Charles M. Merrill, Judge of Probate. In tbe matter of the estate of PHILO YA6 alloy), and that would be $1.29 an ounce. in Olive. Death had robbed the family we had. R. DuBois, Sec’y. VLEET, deceased. 3. If gold was totally demonetized, of four of their number. The Golden Secret of Long: Life. Advertised Letters. On reading and filing thepetition, duly verifier the four thousand millions of gold now It was in November, 1866, that Mr. GRAND OPENING Keep the bead cool, the feet warm and the of Antoinette Van\ leet, praying that the last wi VanVIeet moved upon the farm on bowelo open. Bacon's Celery Kina for the and testament of said deceased may be proved an in existence would make such a glut in which he continued to live and finally Nerves is a Vegetable preparation and acts as Sept. 7.1897. admitted to probate and that Mark Gage < Of the Grand Trunk Railway System’s Harrington, Mrs. J. some other suitable person may be appointed at the bullion market that gold would died, situated on section 9, Olive. a natural laxativeand Is th e greatest remedy Lackey. Henry. ministrator of said estate. New Single Arch Steel Bridge at ever discovered for the Cure of Dyspepsia, Nehr. Miss Maud. Putnam, Wesley. probably not sell for as much as a dol Philo VanVIeet was always referred Liver Complaint, and all Blood, Liver and Sturgis, Fred Sample, Charlie. Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday, th Niagara Fulls,Thursday, Friday and Townsend, Chns. 30th dav of September A. I> (897 at ou lar a pound. to as an honest, sober and industrious Kidney Diseases. Call on C. K Van Sickle, sole Wooley, J. H. o ’clock In the afternoon, be assigned' for th man, kind and indulgent in his family, Saturday, September 23, 24 and 25, agent, and get a trial package free. Large H. D. McCabe , P. M. hearing of said petition, and that tbe heirs at lai 4. If there should be a failure next and obliging and kind as a neighbor. sizes 50c and 26c. 2 and legatees of said deceased and all other person year of the wheat crop in all countries, He was always found on the right side 1897. interested in said will are required to appear at Hitcttlen’a Arm r.a salve. Terms of the Cireuit Conrt. If88 !0" r/OUrt ‘hen he holden at th including our own. wheat might go as of all questions of public interest, and The Grand Trunk Railway System Probate Office, In the Village of St. Johns, an was never afraid to give his opinion will give a three days free entertain The Beet Salve in the world for Cute show cause, if acy there be, why the will ahou i< high as five dollars a bushel—or even when asked to do so. ment on above dates, when this great Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever STATE OF MICHIGAN 1 not be approved. ten—if only enough could be raised to Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Cbilblanes, 29th Judicial Circuit. ( And it la further ordered that notice be give When the late Geo. Serviss settled in achievement of bridge building will be I do hereby fix mid appoint the times of to the persons interested In said estate of th feed the “sound money” men of wealth the woods in the south part of this town formally opened to the general public. Corns and all Skin Eruptions, aud posi holding the several terms of Court within said ^e^ear* DR thereof by cauning a cop and their wives and children. ship, Mr. VanVIeet was then a com Low excursion rates to Niagara Falls, tively cores Piles, or no pay reqnired. Circuit for the years 1898 and 1897 . of this order to be published in the Clinton Ind< paratively new neighbor. When Mr. Ont., and return will be named from all is gn ran teed to give perfect satisfaction CLINTON COUNTY. pendent, a newspaper printed and circulated 1 6. If there should be an unusually First Monday In February. said county of Clinton for three successive week Serviss first commenced cutting out a stations on the Grand Trunk Railway or money refunded. Price 25 cents per Fourth Monday in April. previous to said day of hearing. large crop of wheat in all the wheat home in the woods, and was ready to System west of the Detroit and St. Clare box. For sale by Fildew A Millman, at Last Monday in June. CHAULB? M. MERRILL, growing countries next year, it would log and build a house for his family and Rivers, good going on all afternoon St Johns andFowler. Second Monday in November A true copy Judge of Probate. be so abundant that it might go down shelter for his stock, Mr. VanVIeet trains of Wednesday, Sept. 22 and for OKATIOT COUNTY turned in with a will and assisted him, Second Monday In March. ortgage .hale .—Defkuit having b< to twenty-five cents a bushel. And all of Thursday, Sept. 23, good for re Something to Depend On. First Monday in June. made in the conditions of a certain mortn and ever since they had lived as neigh turn on all trains up to and including Second Monday in September. dated February 18, 1886, executed by Freder Mr. James Jones, of the drag firm of First Monday In December. M then, if “the leading nations” of the bors should, and both finished their life Monday, Sept. 27. Joboes & Son, Cowden, III., in speaking Witt and his wife, Hophla Witt, to Philip Ko work on the same day, and have passed Among the various features and at Dated October. 1895. and recorded in the office of the regUter of de world would prohibit the grinding of of Dr. King’s New Discovery, says that 8. B. DABOLL. for Clinton County, Michigan, In Liber 64 of nu wheat into Hour, it would probably go over the river, to again commence the tractions of the three days free carnival last winter his wife was attacked with La Circuit Judge. 29th Judicial Circuit. Michigan. gages on page 60 on the 19th day of Februs new, but better life, together. will be a continuous open air entertain 1866, on which mortgage there Is due at the dat< down to ten cents a bushel. After that Grippe, and her case grew so serious that this notice the sum of $1,061.90, besides an atl When the news was received of the ment of a unique character, from two TATE OF MICHIGAN—Twenty-Ninth the production would cease. death of these two well-known and hon large elevated stages, erected on either physicians at Cowden and Pana could do ney fee of $15 provided by statute; and no suit nothing for her. It seemed to develop S| Judicial Circuit. In Chancery- Suit pending proceeding at faw or in equity having been in The Tribune writer will readily see ored pioneers, these words were heard side of the Niagara River. Grand il In Circuit Court for the county of Clinton, Inluted to recover any part of the debt secured uttered on every side : “ Two good and lumination of the Bridge and Falls, and into Hasty Consumption Having Dr. chancery, at St. Johns, on the 4th day of August, said mortgage >ow, therefore, by virtue of that silver might go back to $1.29 an King’s New Discovery in store, and selling A. D. 1897. Sarah Ann Ix>ve, complainant, vs. valuable men have died.” magnificent pvrotechmcal displays and Julian Love, defendant. In this cause it appearing “ d m?rtcontained and lots of it. he took a bottle home, and to »■«* Provided, nolle ounce, and wheat might go down to ten Mr. VanVIeet we had known ever fire works, under the direction or Prof. that defendant, Julian Love, is not a resident of hereby given that on Raturtfsir, thr 11th d cents a bushel; and yet all this does not since 1857, and had done more or less Paine, of New York, on a scale of mag the snrprlse of all she begak to get better this state, but is a resident of Fort Scott, in from first doee, and half dozen dollar bot th« State of Kansas. Therefore, on motion of H7, one °’c,ock In the af) controvert the established fact that business with him from that time to the nificence unequaled since the marvelous John G. Patterson, solicitor lor complainant, it Is front door of Court Ho date of his death, during which period display at the World's Fair, Chicago. tles cared her sound and well. Dr, King’s ordered, that the defendent enter his appearance Mlc* ‘l*»n . >0 ‘he Village of there has been a decline during the last we had never heard a person speak ill of For program of the three days fes New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs In said cause on or before four months from the ^ Coootr. there will be sold at pul and Colds is guaranteed to do this good date of this order, and that within twenty days the bl* hf,rt bwd * r, ‘he land in . twenty years of 40 per cent, in the gen him, but on the contrary, found it a tivities containing illustration of the complainant cause this order to be published In £ T,* : The southeast quai eral range of prices of forty-five leading comfort to be able to say everything new Single Arch Bridge, and particu work. Try it. Free trial bottles at Fil Clinton Independent, sard publication to be con (.n“rtbw“‘ lofrter of section numbs good of him. A good name is a lasting lars of excursion rates, apply to ticket dew & Millman’s drug store, St. Johns. tinued once in each week for alx weeks in succes £ toWD ;h‘P *1*. north of range! commodities, including the wheat and monument. agents of the Grand Trunk Ivy System, sion. „ Michigan, for the purpose of satisfy silver, and that it has been caused by . 8. B. DABOLL 1 due 00 ** la n'or ‘«»Fe —Dated June He leaves a most estimable widow, or to Ben. Fletcher, Trav. Pass. Agent, Get your PRINTING of us. We can JOHN G. PATTERSON, Circuit Judge. trl- „ . PHILIP KOCH, the demonetization of silver. and a family of children who command Detroit. please you. Try us. Fkdkwa A Wai .brtnote, Mortgage* Solicitor for Complainant and ot Counsel. Attorneys for Mortgagee. Iri-yw CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1897
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TALMAGE’S SERMON. They stamp their feet with indigna But you go with me and I will show THE SUNDAY SCHOOL. tion and say just the opposite of “Save you—not so far off as Sheffield, Eng ONSIDER THE COST. Suppose the tna working-classes.” They have all land—factories, banking bouses, store LABOR STRIKES THE SUBJECT their sympathies with Shylock, and not houses, and costly enterprises where LESSON XI. SEPT. 12—ROMANS building is 60x25x20. It will require with Antonio and Portia. They are LAST SUNDAY. this Christ-like Injunction of my text 12. 9-21. to paint it, 14 gals, ready-mixed paint plutocrats, and their feelings are in is fully kept, and you could no more C fernal. They are filled with irritation get the employer to practice an injus Golden Text — De Not Overcome of at $1.25 per gal. —$17.50. From the Following Text, Mott. Til IS: and irascibility on this subject. To tice upon his men, or the men to con "Whatsoever Ye Would that Men stop this awful imbroglio between spire against the employer, than you Evil, but Overcome Evil With Good— Or, four 25-lb. kegs of white lead, $6.00; ■tom. 12:81 —The Christian Life and Should Do to Yon. Do Yon Even So to capital and labor they will lift not so could get your right hand and your five gals, pure linseed oil, $2.00 ; four cans Them." much as the tip end of the little finger. left hand, your right eye and your left How to Live It. Neither will there be any pacification eye, your right ear and your left ear, tinting colors, 80 cts. ; y pt, Japan dryer, HE greatest war of this angry controversy through vio into physiological antagonism. Now, Time and Place.—The Epistle to the Ro the world has ever lence. God never blessed murder. where is this to begin? In our homes, mans was probably sent in the early 15 cts. ; y2 pt. turpentine, 5 cts. Total, Well, if this controversy between spring of A. D. 58, the fourth year of seen Is between in our stores, on our farms—not wait Nero ’s reign, from Corinth. $9.00—a saving of $8.50 in favor of capital and labor. capital and labor cannot be settled by ing for other people to do their duty. The Jitter.—Bee note on The Epistle to The strife Is not human wisdom, if today capital and Is there a divergence now between the the Romans, pages 214, 215. It contains Pure White Lead without considering labor stand with their thumbs on each an Introduction (1. 1-X5), a doctrinal argu like that which in parlor and the kitchen? Then there ment under two topics; the salvation of history is called other’s throat—as they do—it is time is something wrong, either in the par Jews and Gentiles through faith In Christ its greater durability. Examine the brand for us to look somewhere else for re the Thirty Years' lor or the kitchen, perhaps in both. (1. 16 to 8. 39), and the rejection of the (see list). War, for it is a war lief and it points from my text rote- Are the clerks in your store irate Jewish nation (chapters 9-11); a practical ate and jubilant and puts one hand exhorfatlon (12. 1 to 15. 18); and a conclu of centuries, it is a against the firm? Then there is some sion, consisting of personal greetings C By using National Lead Co.'a Pure White Lead Tinting Col. on the broadcloth shoulder of capital, r l*. on, any desired shade i* readily obtained. Pamphlet giving war of the five con thing wrong, either behind the counter, which would strengthen the links binding tinents, it is a war and puts the other on the home-spun- that apostle to his brethren in that Impe ^ valuable information and card showing sample* of colors free; covered shoulder of toil, and says, with or in the private office, or perhaps in rial city which he had not yet seen. also cards showing pictures of twelve houses of different designs painted in middle classes In both. Connecting Lings. —After spending six various styles or combinations of shades forwarded upon application to those a voice that will grandly and glorious intending to paint. this country, upon whom the nation The great want of the world today months In Macedonia, Paul haul come at ly settle this, and settle everything, length to Corinth. With him came Timo has depended for holding the balance is the fulfillment of this Christ-like NATIONAL LEAD CO., CHICAGO BRANCH, of power and for acting as mediators “Whatsoever ye would that men thy, Tychicus, Galus, Jason, Aristarchus. should do to you, do you even so to injunction, that which he promulgated Secundus, Sopater, and others who had Fifteenth and State Sts. Chicago, IIL between the two extremes, are dimin in his sermon Ollvetie. All the politic charge of the money contributed for the ishing; and if things go on at the same them.” That Is, the lady of the house Christians In Jerusalem. With great Joy hold will say: “I must treat the maid al economists under the archivault of Paul must have met again his dear ratio as they are now going, it will not the heavens in convention for a thou friends, Titus, Luke, and the Corinthian PERSONALITIES, be very long before there will be no in the kitchen just as I would like to Christians. The fact that it was winter be treated if I were downstairs, and sand years cannot settle this contro middle class in this country, but all versy between monopoly and hard prevented his setting sail for Palestine. James F. Babcock, the inventor of will be very rich or very poor, princes it were my work to wash, and cook, So for three months he sojourned in Cor and sweep, and it were the duty of work, between capital and labor. Dur inth. During this time he wrote the Epis the fire extinguisher bearing bis name, or paupers, and the country will be ing the Revolutionary war there was a tle to the Galatians and that from which has just died at hiB home in Dorches given up to palaces and hovels. the maid in the kitchen to preside In our lesson is taken. this parlor.” The maid in the kitchen heavy piece of timber to be lifted, per I^esson Hymn — ter, Mass., at the age of 53 years. The antagonistic forces are closing 'Caveats,PATENTS and Trade-Marks obtained and all Pat must say: “If my employer seems to haps for some fortress, and a corporal O for a lowly, contrite heart. Congressman Sprague, of Massachu in upon each other. The Pennsyl Believing, true and clean, ient business conducted (or modcnatc Fees. be more prosperous than I, that is no was overseeing the work, and he was setts, who recently wore his bicycle 1 Our Orncc is OrrosiTt ». S. PATCNTOrrice vania miners' strikes, the telegraph Which neither life nor death can part. 'and we can secure patent m less time than those fault of hers; I shall not treat her as giving commands to some soldiers as From him that dwells within! yuit in the senate chamber, Is said to operators’ strikes, the railroad em they lifted: “Heave away, there! yo 'remote from Washington. .... ployes’ strikes, the movements of the an enemy. I will have the same in A heart In every thought renewed, be the first member of congress to ap 1 Send model, drawing or photo., with descrip heave! ” Well, the timber was too And full of love divine; tion. We advise, if patentable or not, free of boycotters and the dynamiters are only dustry and fidelity down-stairs as I pear in such dress. 'charge. Our fee not due till patent is secured. heavy; they could not get it up. There Perfect, and right, and pure, and good, skirmishes before a general engage would expect from my subordinates, A copy, Lord, of thine. Senator Mason recently asked Sen 1 S Pamphlet , “ How to Obtain Patents,” with was a gentleman riding by on a horse, Thy nature, gracious Lord, impart; >coet of same in’the U. S. and foreign countries ment, or, if you prefer it, escapes if I happened to be the wife of a silk ator Morgan of Alabama how long he 'scot free. Address, and he stopped and said to this cor Come quickly from above; through the safety-valves of an im importer.” Write thy new name upon my heart, could talk on a subject of which he prisoned force which promises the ex The owner of an iron mill, having poral, “Wny don’t you help them lift? Thy new, best name of Love. knew absolutely nothing, “Well,” an C.A.SNOW&CO. plosion of society. You may pooh- taken a dose of my text before leav That timber is too heavy for them to —Charles Wesley. swered Morgan, with a smile, “if it ; Opp. Patent Office. Washington . D. C. pooh it; you may say that this trouble, ing home in the morning, will go into lift.” “No,” he said, “I won’t; I am a We find In these verses six laws of was a matter about which I knew ab corporal.” The gentleman got off his Christian character. like an angry child, will cry itself to his foundry, and, passing into what I. The law of thoroughness. Verse 9. solutely nothing I do not think 1 could MARBLE sleep; you may belittle it by calling it is called the puddling-room, he will horse and came up to the place. The Christian should be sincere, pro talk more than two days.” Fourierism, or Socialism, or St. Sim- see a man there stripped to the waist, "Now,” he said to the soldiers, "all to nounced, decided. He should never pre William Allen Butler, the chief pro and gether—yo heave! ” and the timber tend to a love which he does not possess; onlsm, or Nihilism, or Communism; and besweated and exhausted with the he should be “out-and-out ” for Christ and moter of the latest great transconti went to its place. "Now,” said the GRANITE but that will not hinder the fact that labor and the toil and he will say to against sin. In his associations, in his nental railway scheme, in which three gentleman to the corporal, “when you enjoyments. In his example, he will al it is the mightiest, the darkest, the him: “Why it seems to be very hot big trunk lines figure* is the man who, in here. You look very much ex have a piece of timber too heavy for ways be found strongly on the side of most terrific threat of this century. Christ and Christianity. He will keep as in antebellum times, created the fa hausted. I hear your child is sick with the men to lift, and you want help, you All attempts at pacification have been far as possible from the evil and wlU mous Flora McFlimsey in the cele scarlet fever. If you want your wages send to your commander-in-chlef.” It cleave as closely as possible to the good. dead failures, and monopoly is more II. The law of fraternity. Verse 10. brated poem “Nothing to Wear.” Mr. arrogant, and the trades unions more a little earlier this week so as to pay was Washington. Now, that is about the nurse and get the medicines, just all the Gospel I know—the Gospel of Men who wear the same badge of a col Butler is a successful lawyer in New bitter. "Give us more wages,” cry the lege society, or a secret order, feel a pe York. Cametery Work of any description employes. “You shall have less,” say come into my office any time.” giving somebody a lift, a lift out of culiar Interest In each other. The Chris After awhile, crash goes the money darkness, a lift out of earth into tian belongs to the greatest brotherhood Georges, the brave coachman who the capitalists. “Compel us to do few on the earth, the Church of Christ. He heroically aided in saving life at the er hours of toil in a day.” "You shall market, and there is no more demand heaven. That is all the Gospel I will love all who love Christ. He will for the articles manufactured in that know—the Gospel of helping somebody burning of the Bazar de la Charite in American Granites. toil more hours,” say the others. help them; will regard them as his After getting price* elsewhere call aal “Then, under certain condition, we will iron mill, and the owner does not else to lift. friends; and will count it a privilege to Paris, has been decorated with the know what to do. He says, “Shall I be of service to them. cross of the Legion of Honor, and has examine. You will deeide to not work at all," say these. “Then you The greatest friend of capitalist and III. The law of fidelity. Verses 11, 12. buy of me. shall starve, ” say those, and the worlo- stop the mill, or shalll run it on half toiler, and the one who will yet bring The Christian, though not of the world, been given a position by the govern men gradually using up that which time, or shall I cut down the men's them together in complete accord, was lives in the world, and has his own secu ment. He has also received $20,000 F. F. MURDOCK they accumulate in better times, un wages?” He walks the floor of his born one Christmas night while the lar as well as spiritual work to do. Let from the family of his mistress, whom him be faithful in all his house, at once Opposite Post Office, fit. Johns, less there be some radical change, we counting-room all day, hardly knowing curtains of heaven swung, stirred by diligent in business and fervent in spirit; he saved by carrying her from the Mlofc shall have soon in this country four what to do. Towards evening he calls the wings angelic. Owner of all things serving the Lord while earnest in his burning building. all the laborers together. They stand vocation. Bald one, “A man ought to The death of Mrs. Alexander Camp million hungry men and women. Now, —all the continents, all worlds, and all make a better pair of shoes because he four millions hungry people cannot be all around, some with arms akimbo, the islands of light. Capitalist of im has given his heart to Christ.” IV. The bell at Bethany, W. Va., recently, at LIVERY some with folded arms, wondering kept quiet. All the enactments of leg mensity, crossing over to our condition. law of sympathy. Verses 13-15. He the age of 85 years, will remind the -AND- islatures and all the constabularies of what the boss is going to do now. The Coming into our world, not by gate should have a heart and hand open to the public of the remarkable growth of the manufacturer says: “Men, times are needy; a house open to guests In the the cities, and all the army and navy of palace, but by door of barn. Spend Lord, a prayer for those who persecute church founded by her husband. She of the United States cannot keep four very hard; I don’t make twenty dol ing his first night amid the shepherds. him, and a tear to drop with those who saw the very beginning of a sect which million hungry people quiet. What lars where I used to make one hun Gathering afterward around him the weep. V. The law of humility. Verse 16. now numbers over 1,000,000 communi dred. Somehow, there is no demand The world honors the proud, self-seeking, then? Will this war between capital fishermen to be his chief attendants. ambitious. Christ honors those who are cants, once turned the scale in a pres and labor be settled by human wis now for what we manufacture, or but With adze, and saw, and chisel, and lowly. The mighty may conquer the idential election, and is rapid’) adding dom? Never. very little demand. You see I am at axe, and in a carpenter shop showing earth, but it is the meek who inherit it. to Its membership. It is better to underrate than to overrate I shall first show you how this quar vast expense, and I have called you to himself brother with the tradesmen. A North Carolina man Is quoted In gether this afternoon to see what you ourselves. VI. The law of kindness. rel between monopoly and hard work Owner of all things, and yet on a hil Verses 17-21. There are two ways to con the Washington Post as Baying that would advise. I don’t want to shut up cannot be stopped, and then I will lock back of Jerusalem one day re quer an enemy —one way by war, the George W. Vanderbilt Is one of the show you how this controversy will be the mill, because that would force you signing everything for others, keeping other and the better by love. An angel out of work, and you have always been was once sent to destroy an Iceberg. He most popular men in that state. “And settled. not so much as a shekel to pay for his set a thousand men at work with pick- very faithful, and I like you, and you now,” he adds, ”he has increased his Boarding Stable Futile remedies. In the first place obsequies: by charity buried in the axes and shovels, but made no Impression popularity by proposing to build in seem to like me, and the bairns must suburbs of a city that had cast him on the mountain. He bade the north wind TINE TURNOUTS OF ALL KINDS there will come no pacification to this blow upon it, but it was in vain. Finally Asheville a hospital for the treatment trouble through an outcry against rich be looked after, and your wife will out. Before the cross of such a cap after awhile want e. new dress. I don’t he called upon the sun to shine upon it of consumptives and persons suffering Ipeclal attention given to Boarding Horses.*list men merely because they are rich. italist, and such a carpenter, all men and the warm Gulf stream to surround with contagious diseases. He will do class outfits fiirnished for Commercial Men, There is no member of a trades union know what to do.” can afford to shake hands and wor it, and lo! soon the iceberg melted away. Funerals, Pleasure Parties, Etc. The verses In next Sunday's lesson nate $100,000 as a starter for the Insti on earth that would not be rich If he There is a dead halt for a minute or ship. Here is the every man’s Christ. two, and then one of the workmen (Acts 20-22-S5) are as follows: tution.” n-Persons having Lame and Disabled Horses could be. Sometimes through a for None so high, but he was higher. 22. And now behold, I go bound In the will find the best of facilities for treatment at my steps out from the ranks of his fel SI Mohammed Ben Moussa, the giant rubles, M. C. LIVESAY, Veternar) Surgeon, in aU tunate invention, or through some ac None so poor, but he was poorer. At spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the tendance. SUblea 2d door West of The Sue lows, and says: “Boss, you have been things that shall befall me there: Moor sent as the chief of the Moroc cident of prosperity, a man who had his feet the hostile extremes will yet tfo-th side. (1298) very good to us, and when you pros renounce their animosities, and coun 23. Bave that the Holy Ghost wltnesseth can mission to Queen Victoria's jubi nothing comes to a large estate, and In every city, saying that bonds and af lee, never reached London, having FRANK NC HO FIELD Prep'r. we see him arrogant and supercilious, pered we prospered, and now you are tenances which have glowered with the flictions abide me. in a tight place and I am sorry, and gone mad in Paris qn his way there, and taking people by the throat Just prejudices and revenge of centuries 24. But none of these things move me, we have got to sympathize with you. shall brighten with the smile of heaven neither count I my life dear unto myself, and then having beeD sent home. His as other people took him by the throat. I don’t know how the others feel, hut so that I might finish my course with There is something very mean about as he commands: “Whatsoever ye would Joy, and the ministry, which I have re madness took a very queer form; he human nature when it comes to the I propose that we take off twenty per that men should do to you, do you even ceived of the Lord Jesus, to testify the thought he was Montjarret, the chief cent from our wages, and that when gospel of the grace of God. top. But it is no more a sin to be rich so to them." outrider who precedes the president of the times get good you wi’l remember 25. And now behold, I know that ye all, the French republic on state occasions, than it is a sin to be poor. There are us and raise them again.” The work among whom I have gone preaching the those who have gathered a great es An Italian Solomon. kingdom of God, shall see my face no and Insisted on being dressed in livery, tate through fraud, and then there are man looks around to his comrades, and The Duke of Ossone, while Viceroy more. with riding breeches and high boots. says: "Boys, what do you say to this? 26. Wherefore I take you to record this millionaires who have gathered their of Naples, delivered many quaint and day, that I am pure from the blood of fortunes through foresight in regard All in favor of my proposition will clever judgments. The case is related all men. THE WORLD OVER. say ay.” “Ay! ay! ay!” shout two where a young Spanish exquisite 27. For I have not shunned to declare to changes in the markets, and through hundred voices. unto you all the counsel of God. Prince Victor Napoleon has Just at brilliant business faculty, and every named Bertrand Solus, while lounging 28. Take heed therefore unto yourselves, But the mill-owner, getting in some and to all the flock, over which the Holy tained the age of thirty-six. dollar of their estate is as honest as new machinery, exposes himself very about in the busy part of the city, was The Russian peasant never touches the dollar which the plumber gets for Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed much, and takes cold, and it settles run against by a porter carrying a bun the church of God, which he hath pur food or drink without the sign of the mending a pipe, or the mason gets for dle of wood on his shoulder. chased with his own blood. into pneumonia, and he dies. In the cross. building a wall. There are those who The porter had called out, "Make 29. For I know this, that after my de keep in poverty because of their own procession to the tomb are all the parting shall grievous wolves enter in The invention of the typewriter has workmen, tears rolling down their way, please!” several times, but with among you, not sparing the flock. fault. They might have been well-off, out effect. He had then tried to get given employment to half a million cheeks, and off upon the ground; but 30. Also of your own selves shall men people. ^MAT$,TRADE Marks, but they gave themselves to strong an hour before the procession gets to by without collision, but his bundle arise, speaking perverse things, to draw drink, or they smoked or chewed up caught the young man's velvet dress away disciples after them. The engine of an express train con COPYRIGHTS. the cemetery the wives and the chil 31. Therefore watch, and remember, that their earnings, or they lived beyond and tore it. Solus was highly indig sumes twelve gallons of water for each OAK I OBTAIN 1 FlCTUTt INI dren of those workmen are at the by the space of three years I ceased not mile traveled. their means, while others on the same grave waiting for the arrival of the nant, and had the porter arrested. to warn every one night and day with wages and on the same salaries went The Viceroy, who had privately in tears. Teacher—“What is a pedestrian? beekef&I funeral pageant. The minister or re 22. And now, brethren, I commend you on to competency. I know a man who ligion may have delivered an eloquent vestigated the matter, told the porter Johnny Squaneh—“A feller »hat gets is all the time complaining of his pov to God, and to the word of his grace, euloglum before they started from the to pretend he was dumb, and at the which Is able to build you up. and to give run over by a bicycle, ma’am.”—Judge. erty and crying out against rich men, trial to reply by signs to any question you an Inheritance among all them which “What would you advise me to do to house, but the most impressive things are sanctified. while he hiself keeps two dogs, and. are said that day by the working- that might be put to him. become worth my weight in gold?” chews and smokes, and is filled to the 33. I have coveted no man's silver, or classes standing around the tomb. When the case came on, and Solus gold, or apparel. 'Well, you might try anti-fat.”—Truth. chin with whisky and beer! That night in all the cabins of the had made his complaint, the Viceroy 34. Yes, ye yourselves know, that these “He has broken my heart,” wailed Mlcawber said to David Copperfleld: hands have ministered unto my necessi working-people where they have fam turned to the porter and asked him ties, and to them that were with me. the beautiful girl. “There, don't take “Copperfleld, my boy, one pound in on so,” said her friend, in tones of come, twenty shillings and sixpence, ily prayers the widowhood and the what he had to say in reply. The por 36. I hava showed you all things, how expenses: result misery. But, Copper orphanage in the mansion are remem ter only shook hiB head and made signs that so laboring ye ought to support the pity; “it might have been your bicy bered. No glaring populations look with his hands. weak, and- ______cle.”—Tit-Blta. fleld, my boy, one pound Income, ex STRAIGHT TIPS. WEEPER CYCLOMETER. penses nineteen shillings and six over the iron fence of the cemetery; “What Judgment do you want me to It Is calculated that if the children pence; result, happiness.” And there but, hovering over the scene, the bene give against a dumb man?” asked the under the care of the London Sehool i Lightest //l\ Waterproof diction of God and man is coming for Rashness is the pivot of injury. Board were to join hands they would are vast multitudes of people who are Viceroy. A careless sentinel is a mArk inviting kept poor because they are the vic the fulfillment of the Christ-like in "Oh, your excellency,” replied Solus, reach from London to Carlisle a dis 1 5mallest junction, “Whatsoever ye would that falling into the trap, “the man is an a foe. tance of three hundred miles. tims of their own improvidence. It Who serves himself alone is a ty Best is no sin to be rich, and it is no sin men should do to you, do you even so imposter. I assure you he is not dumb. Two proposed entertainments, the to them.” Before he ran into me I distinctly heard rant’s slave. chief feature of which was to be the to be poor. I protest against this out Censure is a tax paid by rdan for “Oh,” says some man here, “that Is chasing of a greased pig, have been cry which I hear against those who, him cry but, ’Make way. ’ ” . prominence. all Utopian, that is apocryphal, that "Then,” said the Viceroy sternly, "If Interdicted at Portland, Me., b> the so through economy and self-denial and Danger expected long is always met is impossible.” No. I cut out of a pa you heard him ask you make way for ciety for the Protection of Animals. assiduity, have come to large fortune. not too late. This bombardment of commercial suc per thla: “One of the pleasantest In him, why did you not? The fault of Bathurst island, on the North Aus cess will never stop this quarrel be cidents recorded in a long time is re the accident was entirely with your Kind thoughts are wings which bear tralian coast, has been leased to a com. tween capital and labor. ported from Sheffield, England. The self, and you must give this poor man us on to kinder deeds. pany which will devote special atten Neither will the contest be settled wages of the men in the iron works compensation for the trouble you have By forgetfulness of injuries we show tion to India rubber production. The by cynical and unsympathetic treat at Sheffield are regulated by a board given him In bringing him here.” ourselves superior to them. area of the island exceeds 500,000 acres. You will never hear a rich man com ment of the laboring classes. There of arbitration, by whose decision both A scientific Dane claiir- mat a sleep are those who speak of them as though masters and men are bound. For Victoria.—Queen Victoria shines plain of Fortune’s bad eyesight. To owe gratitude is painful to a ing plant exposed for some time to the they were only cattle or draught some time past the iron and steel trade brightly as a ruler in a galaxy of fumes of ehloroform or ether is aroused coarse nature, to receive it is painful horses. Their nerves are nothing, has been etxremely unprofitable, and poets, painters and men and women of Into activity, the effect of an anaes to a fine one. their domestic comfort is nothing, the employers cinnot, without much genius in her own country and in thetic on a plant being the reverse of their happiness is nothing. They have loss, pay the wages fixed by the board, every land.—Rev. Robert S. MacAr- The graves of our conquered sins be what It is on an animal. Weight, one ounce. no more sympathy for them than a which neither employers nor employed thur, Baptist, New York City. come grand earthworks behind which Guaranteed accurate, j hound has for a hare, or a hawk for have the power to change. To avoid to fight the devil. WORKINGS OF SMALL MINDS. Exact Vff Endorsed by the Pope a hen, or a tiger for a calf. When this difficulty, the workmen in one of Adam.—It was not a punishment but Providence may control our destiny, -:- Slxe. a/ Mfg. Co. Jean Valjean, the greatest hero of Vic the largest steel works In Sheffield hit a blessing that Adam was shut out of but we control our actions, and a bad Teacher—"Now what do we call th« 1.000 or 10.000 Miles. I tor Hugo’s writings, after a life of suf upon a device as rare as it was gener Eden, shut out from the tree of life, job we often make of it. scientist who spends all his time col nickel, Price 82; QoM-rieted sad sagravtd, 15. { fering and brave endurance, goes into ous. They offered to work for their shut out from Immortality of sin.— Be slow to promise and quiek to lecting eggs?” Tommy Traddloa For tale by all Deafere. Drecftv. Booklet free. incarceration and death, they clap the employers one week without any pay Rev. C. M. Coburn, Methodist, Denver. perform; a gift long delayed is earned (promptly)—“An egotist” VEEDER MFG. CO., Hartford, Coon, f book shut and say, “Good for him!” whatever. ” Col. by waltlie and paid for In days. Seliveriet ut my be miit laaedUttly. CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1897.
Rug* M*de From Tour Old Carpet*. of blrdt also migrate on foot The Shake Into Your Shoes Latfht improvement, new method of mak IN THE ODD CORNER. guinea fowls always go In single file, a Allen's Foot-Ease, a powder (or the KIDNEY troubles ing reversible rug* from your old Urus*ela favorite mode of travel In Central Af feet It cures painful, swollen, smart or Ingrain carpet*, with border all around. ing feet and instantly takes the sting Send for circular and prices to S. (Cross. SHI SOMR STRANGE. QUEER AND rica, where paths have to be cut Oared by Lydia E. Pink ham’s Wentworth Ave., Chicago, I1L through the dense scrub or Impassable The Trials and Tribulations of a Bat out of corns and bunions. It is the CURIOUS PHASES OF LIFE. greatest comfort discovery of the age. Vegetable Com pound, To learn to play the trombone It is neces forests. The European wild geese are tle Creek Citizen —How He Allen’s Foot-Ease makes tight-fitting sary to have good lungs and Indulgent the champion walkers among birds. Comes to Tell This Story. or new shoes feel easy. It is a certain neighbors. Tki Flying Fishes of Southern California Belying the stigma attached to their Also Backache. The old soljer is glttia' too many friends (.From the Hattie Creek Moon.) cure for sweating, callous and hot, that wants to help him. -• Aultual* on the March Aoroas the name they show much forethought In tired aching feet. Try it today. Sold Among the moulders at the works of Prairies—A Remarkable Tree—Other pedestrian expeditions, which are un by all druggists and shoe stores. By I cannot speak too highly of Mm. To Cure Constipation Forever. the Michigan foundry company can be mail for 25c in stamps. Trial package Curios. dertaken either to accompany their Pinkham’s Medicine, for it has done so Take Oascarets Candy Cathartic. 10c or85e ljund Mr. Amos Mayuard; he has lived FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted, Le young, or during the moulting season. in Battle Creek for over ten years, is much for me. I have been a great suf If CCC falls to cure, druggist* refund money Ur.hasting, yet unresting, they march, Roy. N. Y The Hainan Pig. honored and respected by all who know ferer from Kidney trouble, pains in If you want eggs, you must make your •head in columns, often ten geese him; such is the mun who makes this Some people can neither stir hand poultry exercise. muscles, joints, back and shoulders; ENBATM the roots abreast, careful not to jostle their statement, he says: “ I have had kidney nor foot without making it clear that feet would swell. I also had womb Norway is to have a World ’s Fair. of the big pig neighbors, with head erect In the air. weed trouble for years, and it has made my they are thinking of themselves and troubles and leucorrhoeu. After using lite miserable. The heavy lifting, neces Any one cun We laid the quad From time to time the leaders give the laying little traps for approbation. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com learn. We will ruped down; signal to halt and Jeed, and then to sary in ray business, made mo worse. I send to you have been compelled to lie in bed in a help Try Graln-O. pound, and Blood Purifier and Liver Learn to be one life size He wasn ’t much “fall in” again and" continue on the Pills, I felt like a new woman. My Artist Proof squash in p’lnt of road. Abroad before the days of rail less condition for as long as nine days at a Ask yonr grocer today to show you • copied from breed — roads, dealers in poultry, making use time; the greatest pain was from my back, a package of GRAIN-O, the new food kidneys are now in perfect condition, any Photo But he wears a which sometimes felt as though a bayonet drink that takes the place of coffee. and all my other troubles are cured.—* an Artist/: graph of your golden crown. of this marching power, often saved ex was being run through me in the region own with full instruction toti make it into a pense by letting the geese transport The children may drink it without Mrs . Maggie Potts, 324 Kauffman St., CravonCrayon Portrait for Me, post!postage prepaid. Ad. I know that he’s got of my kidneys; many citizens of Battle injury as well as the adult All who Philadelphia, Pa. 177 5. Green St. themselves. Creek knew how bad I was. I could not HARVEY & LYLES, Chicago, 111. a crown of gold. try it like it GRAIN-O has that rich Backache. Though the Idee At Antwerp, not long ago, laige move without the greatest caution, for seal brown of Mocha or Java, but it is may be mine flocks were seen marching up (he as soon as I attempted to stoop over, bend made from pure grains, and the most My system was entirely run down, That heaven. Which is so much extalled. plank to a steamer bound to Harwich, to one side, or even turn iu bed, the pain delicate stomach receives it without and I suffered with terrible backache HALL’S Is ope ’ to entries of swine. hnd then gravely descending to the was simply unbearable. I wore porous distress. M the price of coffee. in the small of my back and could lower decks to range themselves In an plasters constantly for the little tem 15 cents and 25 cents per package. For our preacher said, when ol* Flrch porary relief they brought me. When hardly stand upright. I was more Vegetable Sicilian died, inclosure, quite unwittingly going to Sold by all grocers. Tastes like coffee. tired in the morning than on retiring ever I caught the slightest cold it went Looks like coffee. That he’d rls’ white and light as fog — their own death. Animals on the straight to my kidneys and made me at night. I had no appetite. Since Though all had s!*ed him up as a snide. march rarely suffer from hunger. The HAIR RENEWER An ’ I knew him to be a hog. worse. I was advised to try Doan’s Kid Chicago authorities got after Schlat taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable quadrupeds, being all vegetarians, go ney Pills, and got some. I have taken in Beautifies and restores Gray ter, the "divine healer” for practicing Compound, I have gained fifteen pounds, But our little porker was no hog. toward the regions of their food sup all four boxes of them, and I now feel as and I look better than I ever looked Though he’d try for the inside track medicine without a license. Hair to its original color and ply. Birds “feed up’” for a time before active as ever. A few months ago I would before. I shall recommend it to all When running a race with a neighbor ’s have ridiculed the idea of being cured so vitality; prevents baldness; dog — • ihlr migration, and during their sea Read the Advertisement*. my friends, as it certainly is a wonder 'rips live on the fat stored away on quickly, and being able to work as I can cures itching and dandruff. An ’ he carried a razor-back. now. AH the long-standing pains aro You will enjoy this publication much ful medicine.—Mrs. E. F. Morton , 1043 flielr bodies. Fish on the march are better if you will get into the habit of Hopkins St., Cincinnati, Ohio. A fine hair dressing. They all called him Shaver down our *he most leisurely of creatures. Float gone, and the former traces of kidney dis reading the advertisements; they will way. orders found in iny urine have disap Kidney Trouble. B. P. Hall & Co., Props., Nashua, N„ H. ing along with hardly any efforts of afford a most interesting study and Sold by all Druggists. An ’ many a close shave he had; peared. I have recommended Doan’s Kid He’d git In his work nigh every day, propulsion, and constantly surrounded ney Pills to many friends who were trou will put you in the way of getting Before taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Though he wasn't tarnally bad. ')y their food supply, they appear Ite bled ns I was, aud in every cose I havo some excellent bargains. Our adver Vegetable Compound, I had suffered favored among travelers. learned they proved as beneficial as with tisers are reliable, they send what they many years with kidney trouble. The Get your Pension He didn't like corn, he hated swill. advertise. An ’ he’d climb the fence like a cat: me. Doans Kidney Pills would be cheap pains in my back and shoulders were DOUBLE QUICK Sometimes he’d gad ’roun ’ to the mill to me at almost any price.” terrible. My menstruation became ir PENSIONS The Dirty Middle Aces. Pathos sometimes is very hear to Write CAPT. O’FARRELL, Pension Agent, An ’ hustle for wheat like a rat. For sale by all dealers, price 50 cents. humor, and some people’s humor is very regular, and I was troubled with leu- 1425 New York Avenue. WASHINGTON, D.C. Lord Playfair has recalled the fact Fostcr-Milbum Co., Buffalo, N. Y., sole near to pathos. corrhcea. I was growing very weak. I I give him to little Jack for his, that Queen Elizabeth used to write agents for the U. 8. Remember the name, had been to many phj’sicians but re To raise an ’ fatten, an ’ sell: Doan't, and take no other. p\JO boilTing , “ 'Tis a human pig, ” says he. "so 'tls. her lord mayor scolding letters because Every day symptoms of digestive dis ceived no benefit. I began the use of orders—acid stomach, distress after * N v FLAVORING, An ’ I’ll keep him, so I shell!” he allowed tjie city to grow so fast; it Mrs. Pinkham’s medicine, and the first actually contained at the time 1G0,- New Dancer Signal. eating, burning at pit of stomach, dull, To Bl ike ICIcgant Cake Fro ting. Send Jack was al’ys a delicate child. heavy feeling—Burdock Bloood Bitters bottle relieved the pain in my back *5 rent* In ktanum to th- 1’LA INS' ICING 000 people, who, as the queen wrote, French newspapers are suggesting a and regulated the menses. It is the COMPOUND CO., Toledo. Otilo, If your An ’ mostly he had his own way: new system for the prevention of ma never fails to correct any troubles of grocer La. not got It, amt get a can of this com He wasn't Jus’ what ye might call wild. “became heaped together and In a sort this sort. best kind of medicine that I have ever pound and one of their tine premium lists. But he meant what he did say. smothered," and accordingly she for rine accMcnta which proposes to place taken, for it relieved the pain so quickly AOKNTS WANTED. strongly smelling chemicals in floating bade any more houses to be built with Whenever a man makes a good guess and cured the disease.—Mrs. Lillian One day his pet had been gone a week. receptacles to be attached to the exist he begins to talk about his good judg The Peerless Fence Co. tg tnta An ’ Jackey had felt so 111 in three miles cf London and West Cbippen , Box 77, St. Andrews Bay, Fla. That sc’cely a friendly word he'd speak minster. "The rate of mortality then ing light buoys and bell buoys. Cliffs ment Wl LLSO N a CO., Wash- The Peerless makes its own To mother, or me, or Bill. was 80 In 1,000, whereas now it is and dangerous shoals are very often iDKtun. D G No festill patent tension on both horizontal 19, and is being steadily reduced. No hidden by thick fog, which docs not Thousands of people are subject to PATENTS^secured. Is-pap' book free. and cross wires and is the /, I can ’t forget how the brute come back bowel trouble in some of its various only absolute dead loek // one was ever a better hygienist than allow light to penetrate nor sound to > stay weaving device A-limpin ’, swelled up an' blind: forms. Dr. Fowler’s Ext. of Wild NEW DISCOVERY: »■»»• How he was met by our little Jack Moses. The conditions which he eu be heard until too late, while the DROPSY_ _ __ _ quick relief au i cut e* worst on the market. Stawberry is an unfailing remedy in came *, semi for book of testimonial* and lOriaya* With a hat-full of melon rind. joined were those which we now seek strong smell of some chemical sub all such cases. treatment Free. Dr. H.H.tiitKKH'HbONS, Atiaau. u&. T HOLLY, MICHTT to attain—clean air, clean water, clean stances would be carried far away, The child stooped down, when he reached rnrr to any adukkss . mv book, giving the wreck. food, clean soil. The Romans also and would indicate to the seafarer with The greatest organ in the world with lull Information about • nevcrf*llln,f. f IILL harmless *n. I permanent home run, forth. An ’ coaxed, but It would not eat: practiced cleanliness and enjoyed good a keen olfactory sense at great distance no stops—woman’s mouth. nrit a, soki -iii.i!. unaixt . kiiihkiii *od Then 'twined his arms roun ’ the bristly health. Unhappily between the ancients that he is nearing a dangerous coast. TOiutTO II(Kith. I>K. .1. C. HOFFMAN, 4tt FOUR HUNDRED Why continue to pass your nights in Van Huron Street, Chicago, Ills. neck. and ourselves there was a period of AHU) TOIIHW HHHULSj An ’ h'lsted Shave to his feet. scratching, and your days in misery? 1,000 years, when Michelet, the his A New Through Psonngrr Roots tor Doan’s Ointment brings instant relief, Cl? TO 4J7CCnn be made working lor ns. VIA Colorado, Utah and California. 1U OOO preferred who can give their The weight In his arms—or In his heart— torian of the world, said that, not a and permanently cures even the worst n turn/ "bole time to the business. Spa.ro Was a bit too great for Jack: man or woman in Europe ever took a The Chicago Time*-Herald of August 27, cases of Itching Piles. It never fails. Per VVH'k hours, though. nisy be profitably em- The two fell down, though they didn ’t says that on September 12 the new traffic s vs TT *-'• —*» plor-d. Good opmiings for town and CmcA
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EtlREHA. J 7 JEWELED. The Independent. From Our Correspondent. OIOIO Maud Parks was at home Sunday. GEOKQE B CORIJIT, Proprietor Elwood Hixson is home from the fkask b. dewitt . i north. G. CLAIR STOCK, f Leaaoea Charles Turner spent Suuday in St. Johus. Dr. Post, of St. Johns, was in town -TH1 Friday. I Mrs. Belcher is in St. Johns nursing Shoes for Fall Wear. the sick. I Charles Sherman, of St. Johns, was in w Clinton Co. Savings Bank town Monday. Everything is here. Everything that is new, that is beautiful and every Miss Josie Carter, of St. Johus, was in thing that commends itself to proper taste and judgment. Picking the ST. JOHNS. MICH. town Monday. Silverware #. Mrs. Clemens is suffering with choicest is an important part of our business and you will find nothing but sprained ankle. ©' the choicest here on our well stocked shelves. Pays 4 Per Cent. Interest on Deposits. Pearl Kirby spent the past weer with IT PAYS TO TRADE AT Q friends in St. Johns. We ask you to compare our Ladies ’ $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 Shoes Howard Smith returned to his home with any others at similar prices. You ’ll readily see that the best value Loans Money on Approved Bonds and in Toledo last Friday. for the money is to be had here. We are positively offering the greatest Beal Estate Security. Teacher’s meeting at O. P. Ingersoll's ALLISON’S 1 next Saturday evening. value ever offered in Footwear this fal*. Why not pay us a call, if only to Miss Pearl Hart will attend school in OrriCKRS: Maple Rapids tiiis year. look?? 4. J. Baldwin , Pr« P. E. Wxlswobth , Tree, Woman s prayer meeting at Mrs. Gow $ 3. Pennell . Vc-Prea. R. C. Dkxteb Aut. Trea er's next Friday afternoon. sy S. J. Mullet, of Shepherd, is visiting PRINTING © his daughter, Mrs. Mary Hixson. . THE LOCAL. MARKETS. That’s neat and tasty can be had by © MERCANTILE CO’S SHOE DEP’T Mrs. Jennie Robinson, of Lowell, is visiting her niece, Mrs. J. S. Gaboon. leaving your order with us. Try it. 8t. Johns . September 9, 1897. Miss Blanch Schemierhorn, of Ashley, The following are the prices paid in cash for is visiting her uncle, Bert McKinstrv, produce In this market: Mr. McQuiston and wife, and Mary Wheat, white. No. 1, 90. Kirby visited in Maple Rapids last week “ red. No. 2. 90. Thursday. Oats. lri©l9. Clover Seed, H.oo