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The Clinton Independent, VOL. XXVII—NO. 21. ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 16, 1893. WHOLE NO-1374. Buy your gold filled watches of Krepps, —Dr. Corbin desires to contract for A LIFE WELL SPENT. NO BETTER IN THE COINTRV. BIOGRAPHY OF JAMES G. BLAINE, To Smokers, / DeWitt & Co., leading jewelers, and green body, 18 inch hard wood. Sketci. of a Hath Lady who is still Young BY Henry Behrendt, manufacturer of fine save money. —Inspect Travis & Baker’s ad. con The Buildings of the St. Johns Manu cigars at the head of Clinton Ave., St. cerning wall paper, on last page. Though 05 years Old. facturing Company. —So says a Well Mr. T. C. Crawford. Johns, is now offering special induce HOME MATTERS. —Anger ’s 8t. Johns Laundry is now- As a rule married people, it is said, Known State Paper. Loring Grant has secured the agency ments to smokers and dealers. See him. located one door north of its recent live longer tbau unmarried, but “Aunt The following extract is taken from for this county for the sale of the best The best of work at modest prices a Brorltlea. quarters, where he has more room. Delia Dryer,” is an exception to the rule. the St. Louis (Mich.) Republican-Lead written and published history of the the St. Johns Steam Laundry. She was born in Massachusetts ninety- —l^ent began yesterday. Easter Sun —The date for holding our next er, and is pretty neary correct : “The late Janies G. Blaine, a work recognized Coal Stoves at Deduced Price. day will occur on the 2d of April. county fair has been changed to Sep five years ago the first day of June. report of the St. Johns Manufacturing by senators, cabinet officers and men in In order to close out our stock of Coal —Krepps, DeWitt & Co. defy compe tember 19, 20, 21 and 22, to avoid the Came to Michigan about fifty years ago Company located in our neighboring high public positions, as being the best Stoves, we will sell them at a reduced ls tition iu fine engraving, finest in town. dates of other important fairs. with her brother, David Dryer, and county, as published in.this week’s St. written and most authentic history of price. Corbit & Valentine . —County Treasurer, W. II. Rose, has —Henry Ingraham, of this village, family and settled in Bath, where she Johns papers, is well worth the perusal this well knowui man. of any of the I am now prepared to do sewing ma just sold to a Mason buyer 105 fat sheep w-ho has been very sick during the last now resides. Soon after they moved to by any man interested in the develop many now offered to the public. The chine repairing in all its branches. for $420. seven weeks, with inflammation of Bath David ’s wife died leaving him ment of home industries. That insti Shop opposite Corbit & Valentine ’s work is illustrated with fine plates, store, Walker street west. —We understand that the St. John's the bladder, was slightly better yes with a large family of little children to tution began with a small paid up capi printed from clear and handsome face Geo . D. Cooper . Guild are about $40 short on their lect terday. care for. Aunt Delia volunteered to tal and the present magnitude of the type on fine paper and bound in three ure course. They paid too much for —Our grain buyers are purchasing take the responsibility of looking after business is the outgrow ’th of a policy of A good, clean Bed for 25 cents at the distinct styles. Read what some of the Central House. their talent. considerable wheat from farmers resid the interests of her brother’s flock, and economy and watchfulness on the part most prominent and best known men of —Recollect the Bingham Democratic ing threee and four miles south of De has lived with him ever since. The of the management. The profits of the this country say of the ability of the Carpets. caucus to be held at the club rooms Witt. This speaks well for St. Johns children have been well brought up and year past have sw’elled into a surplus author: The largest and best assorted stock of over Waldron ’s shoe store, at 1 o ’clock as a good market. are now all married and gone for them which from time to time has increased The Hon. W. W’. Miller, Attorney-General of carpgteih St. Johns is at Kendrick ’s. the United States, Washington, D. C., says;— p. ra., to-morrow, February 18. -W. T. Church, of this village, is in selves. Aunt Delia and David still lin and been laid out in improvements “I think Mr. T. C. Crawford is well qualified to /'r'or the best watch repairing go to —A prominent Lansing drug firm, in the market for the purchase of a car ger on the farm that be bought of and betterments until no better build write the ‘Life of Hon. James G. Blaine. ’ ” Krepps. DeWitt and Co. Every job Hon. Charles Foster, Secretary of Treasury warranted. their display advertisement in one of load of good, sound horses, with good Uncle Sam fifty years ago. She is to ings or outfit of machinery can be found of the United States, says:—“I desire to state the daily papera, very facetiously dubs action. He will be at home Friday and day as sprightly as a young maid of 35 in the great city of Grand Rapids, noted that I think highly of the literary ability of The largest and finest line of Carpets the present members of the legislature Saturday to inspect them. and can see to i ead and write without the world over for its manufacturing Mr. T. C. Crawford. I always understood that in St. Johns is at Kendrick ’s, at lowest he was an intimate friend of Mr. Blaine's, and prices. “the hoss and hay farmers.” —The most liberally attended and the aid of glasses, and cau talk as frisky facilities. enjoyed an intimate acquaintance with him. I therefore regard him as eminently fitted to —According to the Sun, there are four most successful social entertainment as a bride of 23. A few years ago, when write a most meritorious life of Blaine." The Mercantile Co. pay the farmei s Wlij- 1h He or She no Deeply Interested? candidates for the Elsie postoftice, being given this season in the library rooms, the “graveyard ” insurance business was Hon. J. G. Carlisle, United States Senator: — more cash for Butter and Eggs than One day this week we received an “I think that Mr. T. C. Crawford is eminently any three concerns in Clinton county. Thomas Harrington, II. E. Mecotuber, was that of the young ladies ’ Guild of raging in Michigan, several of her rela qualified to write the ’Life of Blaine. ’ Mr. Philip Finch and Thomas Snelling, with St. John's church, last Tuesday even tives took out policies on her life, ex anonymous communication, dated at Crawford is uot only an excellent writer, but For a Good Square Meal St. Johns, from an assumed patron of haspeculiar opportunities to qualify him for for 25 cents, go to the Central House, possibly a “ dark horse” or two. ing. Gross receipts. $31.20 pecting to reap a big harvest when the this work. ’’ St. Johns.___________ —Aubrey B. Royce, formerly of this -Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Moore, 5234 Jef ruthless scythe of time came to mow The Independent , threatening to Senator Wm. P. Frye, of Maine, says:—"In my opinion, Mr T. C. Crawford is eminently A supply of Pianos on hand at theSt. village, and for a number of years con ferson avenue, issued cards announcing her down ; but alas, time has passed her “ 8 top oqr paper” because we have not fitted to write the ‘Life of Blaine.' ” nected with a prominent business house given more of the gossip concerning the Hon Murat Halstead. Editor of the "Brook Johns School of Music. Call and see the marriage of their daughter Fannie by with his mower, and she has lived to lyn Standard Union," says:—"You would bo them and get terms. in Chicago, is soon to be married to to James S. Hastings, February 14. Mr. see the graveyard insurance business Leetch murder at Durand, which oc fortunate to engage Mr. T. C. Crawford to curred about two months ago. We gave write the’Life of Blaine. ’ Mr. Crawford's ca For Embroideries and white goods go Miss Anna Henderson, of that city. Hastings was formerly a citizen of wiped out of Michigan, and also lived reer has been a special preparation for that to Kendrick's. —There aie three candidates for the the facts at the time the deed was com service, and he knows when and how to put Ovid, and was favorably known by the to see quite a number of her greedy his hand on the material, and has the experi Pewamo postofiice-Edward Rodgers, A. young people there and here. relatives nearly “busted ” paying assess mitted. As it is the desire of the au ence and capacity to sift it. Besides this, Mr. Promptness and faithful service in W. Sherwood and Wm. Triphagen. The thorities and officers working up such Crawford has more personally enjoved the all work left at Kelley’s St. Johns Steam —Car ferry steamer No. 112, built for ments on her head. She is a niece of confidence of Mr. Blaine than, pernaps, any Laundry.