The Clinton Independent.

VOL. XXX.—NO. 42. ST. JOHNS, MICH.. THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 30, 1896. WHOLE NO.—1554.

HERE AND THERE. of the organization, but he was ruled Eaegle, James Cortrigbt, H. Cuddeback, E, 8. The Summer School .• Hummer. Doty, D. A. Utter. C. E Blakeslee, Wm. Sage, out of order. H. L. Pease, the power ­ The enrollment at the summer school PUREE VS. ANTI-PING! ful delegate from Essex, was persistent E. E. Vance, J. B. Randolph, Wm- H. Parker, Holmes T. Clark, Wm. A. Norton. H. E. Wal­ numbers 104, with others yet to enter. —See the old mill of ’46 on exhibition in his demands to have the Bingham bridge, H. P. Gage, John Mentor, Joseph Gif­ Work along all lines is being vigorously at VanSickles’ drug store. The Two Forces Came Together delegation unseated or their number di­ ford, Job T. Sleight. Are the Members of the Y. P. S. earned on, and the degree of attention vided equally between the two factions. —The Congregational Sunday school in the Republican Convention The following delegates were chosen 8. E. of St. Johns. and application on the part of the stu­ picnic planned for yesterday, was post ­ But be was also ruled out of order. He to the state convention : dents shows that they came for busi­ poned for one week. threatened a bolt from the convention W. A. Norton, H. P. Gage, E. P. Waldron, ness and are receiving it. Herbert Coillster. Wm. G. Hunter, W. H. Park­ —The Republics ns have called ttieir And Had Another Teat of Strength, Which unless fail treatment be accorded them. They Gave a Keceptiou Tuesday Evening Though there are several such schools Was First Measured In the Election of But this was regarded as a bluff. er, C. E. Blakeslee. L. K. Bond, David L. to the Student* of the Summer School —A convention for nominating county offi ­ Eaegle, L. H. Pease, Thomas P. Steadman. throughout the state, yet this one en­ cers for Thursday, September 3d. Temporary Chairman—A Heavy Protest The Pingree supporters made their Delegates to the senatorial conven ­ Good Attendance and Happy Time Had joys the distinction of being the largest, —C. DeRose, who conducted a whole­ Entered Against the Seating of the Bing ­ opponents this proposition in a peace tion yet to be called : by All. as it certainly is the best equipped and sale and retail fruit business in St. ham Delegation, But it Was Passed Un­ and harmony conference just previous Chester A. Jackson, O. M. Pearl, F. W. Red- managed. It lias several pupils from Johns for a year or more, has removed noticed by the Fellows Who Held the to the convening of the convention : fern, Daniel Turner, Marahall Hand, Wm. A. The pupils in the St. Johns Summer School were given a reception Tuesday other counties, and a few from the to Pontiac. Fort —Plngree Delegates Threatened to ‘Give us a solid Pingree delegation to Able, James Cortrigbt. Wm. Scbavey, Levi Owosso summer school which was partlow, H. E. Walbridge and B. E. Vance evening, by the members of the Y. P. S. —Despite all reports to the contrary, Leave the Convention Unless They Were the state convention aud we will pledge C. E. of the Congregational church,in the obliged to close down because of a lack Alonzo Dunn says he is still in the field Better Treated—Five Plngree and Six our support to George A. Steel for the OLD MILL OF '4H. Central School building, and it was a of sufficient attendance. for the nomination of sheriff on the re­ Antl-Plngree Delegates Fleeted to the nomiuation of State Treasurer.” Their The warm weather passes by largely The Most Complete Work of Art Ever success in every way. On entering the publican ticket. State Convention —Resolutions Favoring opponents at once thought they saw- unfelt because of the coolness ^nd Exhibited in St. Johns. building, each guest was labeled with a —We understand that the farmers' Hon. Geo. A. Steel for State Treasurer. trouble and danger in such a course, spaciousness of the beautiful school clubs of Clinton and Gratiot counties therefore they did not make the bargain A wonderful piece of relief woik rep­ slip of paper on which was WTitten the name of the wearer, and they were told building. The social side of the teach­ will hold a picnic at Maple Rapids, In answer to the call, the Republicans feeling all the time, no doubt, that resenting an old mill of 1846, is ou exhi­ ers’ qualifications receives due atten­ Thursday, August 26. they “didn’t have to. ” bition at VanSickles’ drug store. It is to shake hands with everybody and get of Cliuton county met here in couven- acquainted. This novel way of intro ­ tion, as Witnessed by the elaborate re­ —It is not generally known that rats vention last Monday for the purpose of It is positively asserted that had it painted so naturally that the mill is ception held in the high school rooms canuot resist sunflower seeds. A trap not been for the treachery of certain actually in motion and a stream of liv­ duction proved most satisfactory to all. of selecting eleven delegates to the State After a season of hand-shaking and Tuesday evening. While it is the in­ baited with these seeds is the most ef­ convention to convene in Grand Rapids, Pingree delegates who are aspiring to ing water furnishes the motive power. tention of the management that there ficacious method of catching rats. positions on the county ticket, and trem­ Myron McPherson, who is the artist, visitiug all w ere invited to take seats August 5th. iu the high school room, where a pro ­ shall be more certificates won than —Max Blank, of the Penny Store, is For some time both the Pingree and bled and weakened at the statement of and lias been engaged in that work in matches made, yet enough attention painting and papering and fixing up the Mr. Norton that the antis had a clean Wisconsin, lias taken up his residence gram would be rendered. D. II. Hunt anti-Pingree factions, each with the full acted as master of ceremonies, and in­ will be given to the social phase to make basement under his store for the dis­ determination of downing the other, majority of the delegates to the county in this village, where he will continue the session one long to be remembered play of a flue line of Christmas goods. nominating convent ion,aud turned from the work. The above mentioned paint­ troduced Miss Harriet Yreeland, who had been actively at work manipulating gave a reading in her usual pleasing pleasantly by all in attendance. —On July 22,1896, in Buffalo, N. Y., township caucuses and securing pledges their principles, the Pingree faction ing is for sale. Call and see it. What with the' singing of patriotic occurred the funeral of James S. Irwin, would have achieved a victory in this manner, after which came a song en­ for support in the control of the county titled, “Bingo W’as His Name,” by the songs twice daily, the marching to and the oldest known Odd Fellow in the convention. convention. from classes to the music of the piano, world. His age was 91 years and 3 mos. According to the statements claimed choir. The names of each of the in­ The Pingree men either made errors structors of the Summer School, Profs. and the ringing of the large bell to an­ —The common council, of Carson to be made by E. II. Lyon, O. C. Whit­ nounce the opening and close of recita­ in their figuring or calculations, or Monroe and Plunkett and Prin. Stone, City, granted a franchise to the Crowley they were deceived aud betrayed by taker and R. T. Brown, officers of the The Free Silver Men Will Hold tion periods and to call students from Bengal township caucus last spring, no were cleverly woven into this song. Telephone Compauy last week, and the those who had pledged to One Here Next Week. their rooms, the south-west corner of work of putting up the poles will begin delegates were chosen to this conven ­ Mr. Hunt here announced that the the town is indeed the centre of rhythm their support, for it is claimed that if evening's entertainment would be di­ at once. tion, but to the convention to select and movement, and life in St. Johns at eyery delegate had done his full duty A Committee Appointed at the Meeting vided into sections, and after the next —The officers of school district No. 5, delegates to the state to send delegates present. Welcome to the summer and carried into effect his obligations Last Evening to Make Arrangements — performance a season of hand-shaking Riley, have acted wisely in engaging the Pingree forces would have had a to the national convention, and to the school. Good Speakers Will be Present. would ensue, after which the balance John Gallagbarto teach that school, for majority in this convention. The county nominating convention when called. of the program would be given. —Anson Clark is putting in a cement he is in every way fitted to give prompt leaders acted in accordance w ith his un­ Then followed a pantomine, illustrat­ and yaluabe service. shaken faith. The Pingree forces seem to be untir­ At a regular meeting of the Union walk for John Hicks on the south and ing, and the more they are rubbed the Silver Club last evening, Henry Wal­ ing the song, “Clementine,” which was east sides of his residence, corner of —The St. Johns baud is arranging to With the assemblying of the delegates very amusing and delighted the audi­ give a series of open air concerts, com ­ in the circuit court room after dinner, more they will shine, and the grittier bridge was chosen Lecturer in place of Walker aud Brush streets. they will become. When the smoke of Mr. Richard DuBoise, whose other du­ ence. This section of the program mencing Thursday evening, August 6. members of the Bingham township Pin­ closed with a song, “The Two Boys, ” They will give one concert a week for gree Club, to the number of about 150, battle clears away in November we shall ties rendered it impossible to give the 8USINES8 LOCALS see what we shall see. qflicial work such time and attention as Mr. Hunt repeating the words, and the the balance of the season. headed by J. W. Fitzgerald, carrying a entire audience singing them to the Corbit ic Valentine —Ladies, we invite your attention for banner on which was inscribed these The committee on credentials report ­ it demands. ed following as entitled to seats in the It was decided to have a Mass Ratifi­ tuneof“ Auld Lang Syne. ” The com ­ Will have one ton of Binding Twine on a short time to .the splendid offer made words : “Pingree and Victory ” marched pany was then invited into another sale Saturday, August 1st. by Boucher & Petsch in their announce ­ convention: cation Meeting of the friends of Free into the court room and planted their room, where lemonade was served by ment headed “The Time Has Arrived, Bath—Wm. H. Rose, Job T. Sleight. Silver, here in St. Johns, some time in For Sale at Bargains. banner in full view of a nervous multi­ Victor —Charles W. Pope, Henry Cuddeback. the young ladies. to be found on our last page. tude. Each member also wore a badge the latter part of next week, and to this An Organ and a Gasoline Stove. Ovid—Wtn. G. Hunter. DeWitt McCollum, The second section of the program Thos . C. Butler . —The general store of the Eddy Bros., on which was printed the same words. Janies A. Valentine, C hester E. Jackson, John end an executive committee was named, consisting of H. J. Patterson, O. A. opened with a mandolin solo by George at Eagle, who also keep the post-office, They went into the convention with full Mentor, Joseph Gifford. Have you seen Corbit & Yalentine’s Duplain —A Ison M. Birmingham, O. M. Pearl, Whitlock, S. W. Gibbs, H. II. Fitz­ Baldwin, followed by a solo by J. H. was entered by burglars last Tuesday confidence that they had a sufficient Petrie. Mr. Petrie is possessed with a new Round Radiator, the most intense night. They took with them a quantity number of faithful delegates to control Zack T. Ash, Thomas P. Steadman, Edward T. gerald and Edward Brown. Heater on the market ? Weal, Ira A. Eddy, A finance committee was al9o chosen, fine voice and the audience thoroughly of goods, some money and stamps. the convention. DeWitt—E. M. Webb, James Cortrigbt. enjoyed his selection. Insurance, —Wm. Shulters, who was a delegate On the convening of the convention Olive--Charles A. Howe, William H. Parker, consisting of Capt. Geo. F. Marvin, A. Fire. Life and Cyclone. A. Chick and £. E. Urie. The next on the program was a reci­ from the Christian Endeavor society to Mr. Vaughan, chairman of the county William F. Reed. tation by the “Smythe Sisters.” Mr. T. C. Butler . the national convention at Washington, Bingham —W'm. A. Norton, R. C. Davies, De­ Should the weather prove favorable, committee, called for order, when he Rodney Beebe introduced the “sisters,” Corbit A Valentine D. C., made a report cf the doings at catur Bross, J. S- Bristol, H. E. Walbridge, the meeting will be held outside, other ­ chose Sheriff Leland as temporary chair­ Harry Bradner. Jesse Stone, Thomas C. Butler, and explained that this method of re­ Can make you fine prices on Buggies, the Congregational church Sunday even wise, it will be held in a hall. man. To this the Pingree forces object ­ WTm. M. Leland, Francis Palmer, H, P. Gage, citing was something new in this coun ­ Surreys and two-seated Wagons. iug. ed and demanded that the selection J. R. Abbott. Due notice of the time and place of holding such meeting, will be given try. It originated iu London and was For Sale Cheap. —We understand that L. O. DaFoe, should be made by ballot. This called W atertown —Holmes T. Clark, C. T. Andrus, introduced in America but a short time House and lot on Higham street, if who recently made an assignment to H. forth extended remarks from Prosecut ­ Christian Summers, John E. Hinkson. through handbills and the newspapers. taken at once. Call at this office. Riley —D. A. Utter, L. K. Bond, and Lemuel ago. That it required two persons to E. Walbridge for the benefit of his ing Attorney Norton.in which he prayed Good speakers will be present, and it Webster. is hoped that every friend of the cause do the work, one to recite aud the other Have you seen the new Jewett Steel creditors, has so adjusted matters that for peace and unity of action, and gave Bengal —John Brown, C. E. Blakeslee, Wm. E. will form himself into a committee of to perform the gestures. The selec­ Oven Ranges, the best Ranges on the he has again resumed business at the the Pingree forces to understand that Eldridge tion rendered was, “Curfew* Shall Not market, at Corbit & Valentine ’s. old stand. Essex—L. H. Pease, James Lambie, James one and do all in their power to make they had the majority of the delegates, Ring Tonight, ” and the effect w as very Wagon* and Carriage* at Bottom Price* —Keep the fact constantly before you which the Pingree men did not belieye. Anderson, Gabriel Anderson. the meeting successful and profitable. Eagle —E. S. Doty, Levi Part low, G. R. Pen­ A meeting of the above mentioned amusing, the “sisters” receiving a I have on sale at prices greatly re­ that Mrs. L. Canfield, at the head of When Mr. Norton had finished Mr. nington. duced, a complete line of Lumber committees will be held at Mr Patter­ hearty encore. These characters were Wagons, open Spring Wagons, Surries, Clinton avenue, west side, is just now J. W. Fitzgerald came forward and Westphalia—J. B. Randolph. impersonated by the Misses Leah Fow ­ offering unprecedented bargains in sum­ spoke plainly, asking for harmony and Dallas—Wm. Sage, Chas. Dane. sons ’ office next Saturday evening, when open and top carriages side and end Lebanon —E. E. Vance, A. 8. Harris. the time and place of holding such rati­ ler and Belle Baldwin, Miss Fowler springs, as desired. If you are about to mer millinery. Free silver or standard fair treatment. Before he finished he doing the reciting while Miss Baldwin, buy anything in this line you can save gold taken at par. Greenbush—David L Eaegle, M. Buerman, fication meeting will be agreed upon. mouev and secure satisfaction by buy ­ told of the treatment they, the Pingree W. S. Beebe, Jared Holbrook. covered with a white cloth, stood behind The meeting of the club was then ad­ ing of me. A. B. Balcom . —The 3-year-old pacing colt ow ned by forces, had received at the hands of the The committee on permanent organ ­ her, and with arms extended in front R. S. Clark, of this village, started in journed for one week. St. Johns, Mich. leaders of the antis, and referred to the ization reported as follows: of the reciter, did the gesturing. its first colt race at Alymer, Canada, corruptible work done by them in the Breviies. Leave your orders at A. O. Hunt’s 1. That the temporary officers be made- Mr. Henry Washburn then favored and get F. K. Perkins to do your Paint­ last week, and won first money. This Bingham township spring caucus when permanent. —E. E. Yance, of Lebanon, is a can­ the audience with a solo. Mr. Wash­ colt is a full brother to Nellie K., 2. Report of committee on credentials. ing and Papering at reduced prices. delegates were elected to this and the didate for nomiuation for sheriff on the burn's solos are always enjoyed by his 27tf ______owned by W. T. Church, of this village, approaching county convention, and 3. Selection of committee of one from each Republican ticket. voting precinct by the delegates from such hearers. To the Hungry. and is very speedy and stylish. through such corrupt methods the Pin­ —An account of the Silver and Popu ­ When iu St. Johns call at Watts’ —The ball game yesterday between precinct to report names of eleven delegates Mr. Rodney Beebe occupied the next gree forces were defeated in their efforts to the State Convention and eleven delegates list conventions at St. Louis, last week, number on the program. He enter­ Dining Hail, No. 4 Clinton avenue, for the St. Johns and Romeo teams result­ to choose delegates to the county con ­ to the Senatorial Convention yet to be called. meals. Board by the day or w*eek.— may be found on an inside page. tained the audience by illustrating the Meals 25c.; 5 tickets for $1.00. ed in the Romeos ’ being shut out. The ventions. When Mr. Fitzgerald had fin­ 4. Report of committee to select delegates. —Wm. M. Leland is having the small opening chapters of the average dime W. H. Watts . score was 10 to 0. The Romeos did not ished, the question was again taken up 5. Report of committee on resolutions. windows in the upper part of his busi­ see third base until the last inning. DECATUR BROSS, novel. Mr. Beebe seemed to be per­ Now I* Your Opportunity and earnestly discussed as to the man­ D. A. UTTER, ness block exchanged for larger ones. fectly familiar with the subject.# His To buy one of the leading Sewing Ma­ They are at it again this afternoon, and ner of selecting a temporary chairman, E. M. WEBB, —The ball game between the Fowler chines of the day at a price greatly re­ the Romeos want revenge. The game efforts were thoroughly appreciated by which, by a vote, was to be by a vote of Committee. and Olive teams, last Saturday, result the audience. duced. You can saye a handsome mar­ yesterday was a good one. the convention. This method being The committee on resolutions report ­ ed in a score of 10 to 5, in favor of Fow ­ gin by seeing me before you buy. “Animal Fair” was then sung by the A. B. Balcom . —“Did you ever stop to think,” said agreed upon, which would show the ed the following: ler. audience, after which an adjournment the storekeeper as he filled the boy ’s Wm. Crioli strength of each faction, three tellers Resolved, That having full confidence in the —W. S. Dills has an apple tree upon was announced for more lemonade. basket with potatoes, “ that these pota ­ were chosen by the chairman, the choice wisdom and the integrity of the Republican his farm, just north of DeWitt, which Pays cash for RagSj_ Copper, Zinc, toes contain water, sugar and starch ¥” party in Michigan and In the several represen ­ Notwithstanding the excessive heat, Leadd and Rubbers taxon & Rich- being one Pingree and two anti-Pmgree has fair sized fruit and a liberal amount all present enjoyed themselves immense­ moud block. “ No, I didn’t,” replied the youngster, tatives that will convene in the city of Grand delegates. This done the delegates were Rapids in State Convention assembled we of blossoms at the same time. ly, which demonstrates fully the ability Two Dray*. “but I heard mother say that you put invited to come forward to the secre­ leave to the said convention the framing of —Every place throughout the State of the members of the above society If yau have heavy draying or light peas in your coffee and about a quart of tary ’s table, as their township was called, the party policy on all questions of finance, where a Bryan and Sewall ratification to entertain. deliveries to be done, and aesire care water in every gallon of oil you sold.” and cast their vote. When the hat was Resolved, That we demand such a reduction meeting has been held, the attendance promptness at reasonable prices, and —Geo. D. Cooper and S. D. Watson turned and the ballots counted it was in public expenses and such an economical and success has just been wonderful. M»G- Boynton Coming. call on me. Richard G ay . admlstration of all public affairs as will re­ St. Johns Tent, No. 206, Knights of gave their new threshing engine, draft­ learned that Wm. M. Leland, of Bing duce the annual tax levy commensurate with —The National Telephone Company Smoke “ St. Johns Bouquet, ” 5 cents. ed by Mr. Cooper and constructed ham, had 31, and Chester E. Jackson, of the reduced ability of the tax paye rs to meet has a force at work constructing a line the Maccabees, will dedicate their new ball August 10,1896. Great Commander Smoke “Royal Crown Perfecto, ” 10 under his supervision, a trial and thor ­ Ovid, had 27, making a total of 58, and tax requirements. between St. Johns and Lansing. The cents. ough test on a wet and hard lot of wheat, electing Mr. Leland, wfho immedi Your committee on resolutions re­ connections in St.Johns will be through Boynton, of Port Huron, the father of Maccabeeism, will be present and de­ on Tuesday of this week. It performed ately came forward, seized the gavel, spectfully reports to this convention for the Crowley Company. he state savings bank . to the delight aud satisfaction of all pounded the table for order, thanked his its consideration that: —If you desire to receive full value liver an address to the citizens of St. T OF FOWLER. who witnessed its operations. It is a friends for the compliment they had Whereas, As Clinton county has a candidate for your money just now in the purchase Johns at Newton Hall in the evening, CAPITAL, SIS,000. horizontal engine and boiler. Another for the nomination to the office of State Treas­ to which everybody is invited. After just paid him, and for the confidence of straw hats and summer clothing, con ­ NET ASSETS OF STOCKHOLDERS, 1500,0*. test will be given soon. they had imposed in him, and then ruled urer, at the hands of the State Convention to sult your best interests by calling on the lecture, a banquet will be served to —While George Bates, a young man with great firmness in the remaining pro ­ be held in the oity of Grand Rapids August Webber & Wagner, at No. 17 Clin­ the Maccabees and their families. FRANK GRULER, President. about 21 years of age, and his father and 5th, in the person of the Hon. George A. Steel FREDERICK SCHEMER, Vice-President. ceedings of the convention. of St. Johns ; and ton avenue. It will cost you nothing to He Return* Happy. W. H. SNELLING Caahie little brother were at work in a gravel A protest had been made by the Pin­ Whereas, We deem It to the honor and the call, and it will surely profit you well if pit on the farm of Mrs. Susan Cobb, O. A. Whitlock, a former shining DIRECTORS: gree delegates to the committee on cre­ interest of our county as well as the welfare you buy. light in the Republican ranks of Green- Constantine Feldpausch, Frederick Schema three-fourths of a mile east of Elsie, the dentials against reporting the Bingham and success of the Republican state ticket —Owosso dispatch to the Detroit W. H. Snelllng, Michael Spltzley, pit caved in on them, burying George that this county should be represented upon bush, is fresh home from the St. Louis delegation as entitled to seats in this Evening News : “Giles Long, of Ovid, silver convention, and is jubilant over A. E. Dutcher, Frank Gruler. completely and breaking one of his legs. convention. There was a proposition the ticket ; and Constantine Gruler. Whereas, knowing him as we do, as his claims he leased the trotting mare, the bright outlook for the cause and Ills little brother was alone with him at made to divide the Bingham delegation neighbors and friends, we have the utmost Mattie D., from John Dry singer, of " Four per cent, interest paid on time the time and dug him out unaided. Mr. Bryan. He says he met many for ­ equally between the two factions, which oonfldenoe In the ability, integrity and quail Flushing, for a year. He has caused mer Republicans there who are enthus­ Their home is in Chapin township, about flcatlons of the said George A. Steel: there­ proposition was rejected by both the the arrest nf the owner on a charge of iastic over the daily growing bright S'TATE BANK OF ST. JOHNS. six miles northeast of Elsie. committee and the convention. fore be It removing the mare from his barn. Dry- Keslved, That the delegates here elected to prospects for silver success. The em­ COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS —On Thursday of last week Mrs. Ga- singer says be went to the barn and When the reading of the report of the the said State Convention be hereby lnstrcted ployees in the shops and factories are CAPITAL. *0,000. lusha Fennell gave a tea party for her committee on credentials had been com­ to use all honorable and available means to called the mare by name, and she fol ­ shouting themselves hoarse for the mother, to which twenty-four old time pleted a motion was made that the same bring about the nomlnaUon of the said George lowed him home. NET ASSETS OF STOCKHOLDERS 1600,000. A- Steel to the office of State Treasurer. leader of the great party of the people lady friends were invited,and everyone be accepted and adopted by the conven ­ —The farmers of Westphalia will T. K. PERRIN, President. W. A. NORTON, was present and sat down to handsomly tion. A yea and nay vote was taken and T. P. STEADMAN. bold a picnic on Thursday, August 6, —On Friday last Willie, son of Geo. O. W. MUNGER, Vice-President. J. W. FITZGERALD, Cashier. spread little tables and partook of most the chairman decided that U was in fa­ E. E. VANCE. the exercises to be held in Stump ’s H. Judd, while in the act of securing delicious refreshments. The floral deco­ vor of its adoption, which brought forth Committee. grove, where a bowery will be erected. sparrows from the roof of the store oc ­ H. H. FITZGERALD, AatfsUnt. rations were in keeping with the rest of vigorous protests from the Pingree dele­ On motion a committee of one from Attorney John S. Bennett, of Portland, cupied by Clark & Ilulse, ran against a DIRECTORS: the entertainment—liberal and hand­ gates, who asked for a reconsideration each voting precinct was chosen to se­ will deliver the address at 1 p. m. W'm. wire which struck him in the neck and O. W. Munger, Geo. F. Marvin, J. W. Fitzgerald* some. The guests were most royally of the vote, but without succese. Mr. lect eleven delegates to the state con ­ Smith is president of the day. A bal­ at once prostrating him to the roof, J. H. Oo. bft, J. H. Fedewa. G|. W. Em­ entertained from first to last, and it Fitzgerald spoke to the question, but vention, and eleven delegates to the sen loon ascension and parachute drop by rendering him semi-unoonscious for mons, M. V. Brown, P. K.Ferrin, was an occasion which will be cherished was ruled out of order as he was not a Prof. Clarenoe Baldwin, of Portland, nearly two days. He has fully recov a S. Allison, G. E. CerhtB. atorial convention yet to be culled. The Jesse Sullivan. in the memory of all the old friends delegate, but be claimed he bad a right following were selected : will be a feature. There will also be ered and has resolved to abandon the present. % to speak upon the question as a member 1 A. M Birmingham, L. H. Pease. David L. other sports. hunting of English sparrows. 4 Per Cent. Interest Paid on Time Deposit*

. , CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JULY 30. 1896.

| Eight horses and other property val- Mrs. Robert Baird, wife of a farmer necessary to a i>sople s government, which fuse- BRYAN NOMINATED. ’TWEEN THE LAKES. ued at 93,000 burned in Lockwood's near Adrian, Interrupted a salvation THE PEOPLE'S PARTY { tlonn have been basely surrendeasil by our pub ­ lic servants to <-ore irate monopeMea. The Influ­ Tha Populists Indorse th# Democrat Ota- i livery barn at Pewamo. army march at Adrian, and attempted ence of Kurcpson tr.oney changers has been dldete Amid Great Enthusiasm. to drag her daughter, Mrs. Joseph more potent in shspl.ig legis ’slion than the Voice MICHIGAN NEWS RECORDED IN Mrs. Fred Weitxel committed suicide NATIONAL CONVENTION HELD of the American people. Executive power and The delegates were evidently not much re­ ■ by hanging herself to a tree, near Bad Kauffman, out of the ranks. Mrs. freshed when they reaaaembled at Vo clock th* BRIEF ITEMS. patronage have been used to corrupt our legisla ­ | Axe. She was probably insane. Baird was hustled around and forced AT ST. LOUIS. tures snd defeat the will of tbe people, and nest morning. Tbe Bryan men. disr. guiding to leave her daughter. plutocracy hue thereby been entroned upon the Mr Hryuu » telegram, started la to nominate The Kalamazoo river arose to such a ruins of democraiy. To restore the government him for P:e»ldent with a rush. They accom ­ Anotkrr H mvj Storm rum Over the height at Allegan that the mill flume R. J. White, proprietor of the stave Intended by the tattlers and for the welfare and plished their purpose and be was named Tbs !(*«• o* Bewail Prevented tbs In­ on the first ballot but.lt re utred several . 8t »*-> Ciutlnf ( oualdrnhlc went out, causing a loss of 91,500. and heading works, at Shepard, was prosperity of this end future generations, we dangerously injured in a runaway ac­ dorsement of tba Democratic Ticket— demand th* establishment of an economic and hours of hard, but eutbualaeiiu bust log to C hr boy fan naffer* from • 1100,000 Salt sales in June at Saginaw in­ financial system which shall inaks us master* carry him through. The only other cu-idldut* creased over last year, but prices were cident. HU coachman was also quite An Account of tbe Convention Proneed- of our own affairs and Independent of European w.th any following waa Prank S. Norton, of Lunil><-■■■<>< ru le Ticket. imously decided to aid the project. presidential nominee, and the faction public highways built with public moneys and ing of a small boat in the swells from the lost child for 48 hours before he the proceeds of extensive grunts of land to the The convention of the National Sliver a passing steambarge. Mr. Cline was At Ludington the 6-year-old son of working for a straight-out Populist tick­ Pacific railroui.a should never be alienated, was found, but little the worse for his et. After the contests had been finally mortgaged or sold, but guarded and protected orgai>u_i.ion was held in Grand Music a member of the St. Clair County An­ Oscar Olson was killed by being caught experience. The whole town then had settled the report of the committee on for the general welfare, as provided by the hall. si. Louis, simultaneously with the glers ’ association, who were having under the edge of a wagon box which perinar.enr organization was ia..en up, and laws organizing such railroads. The foreclo ­ Populist convention. J. J. Mott, a jollification. sure of ex.st ng lli-ns of the United States on cha.rnmn oi the national commit ­ their annual Ashing contest. Three fell over on him, breaking his neck. tnen tiie first real lest of me strength these roads s.iou.d at once follow default In A new railroad from Lawrence burg, of the factions waa made. The major ­ tlV payment thereof ol the debt of companies, tee, rapped to order in a manner which others in the boat saved themselves by Mrs. Bert Truman, of Sturgis, a bride Ind., to Benton Harbor is projected by ity report wus for Senator Allen, of Ne­ and a* the forcebsure sules of Bald r<>udn the showed ti.at the hot weather was not con ­ swimming or clinging to the boat. The of two weeks, took carbolic acid after braska, as chairman. His name waa government s.iall purch .se the same. If It be­ ducive of very great activity, and the dele­ eastern capitalists. It will connect greeted by an enthusiastic demonstra ­ comes necessary, to protect Its Interest therein, gates reflected me feeling. Arter prayer unfortunate man had practiced law in a little tiff wifh her husband. Anti­ tion by the Bryan men. But the middle- or If they cm be purchased at a reasonable with Milwaukee by means of transports of-the-road men had their turn when the price; and the government shall operate said the declaration of Independence was read Port Huron 17 years, and served as dotes and a stomach pump saved her. across the lake, and will control a mluority report presented the name of railroads as pub.lc highways for the benefit of by Mies Lillie B. Pierce, of St. Loula. state senator in 1888. A widow and Campion, of \iatne. They went nearly the whole people, und not In the Interest of the Franc.s B. .Newlands, the famous Nevada Mrs. Daniel Stoliker and Burt Ryan, heavy traffic in freight from the north ­ wild In their endeavors to out-do the oth ­ few under suitable provisions for protection of sllverae, was Introduced as temporary three children survive him. of Holly, are in the county jail at Pon ­ west by way of Milwaukee, through ers In their noise and they succeeded In life and property, giving lo all transportation chan man. He was accorded a vigorous tiac, on complaint of Mrs. Stoliker ’s doing that much, but when the vote waa Interests equal privileges and equal rales for reception, and he responded with one of •100,000 fir* at Cheboygan. the connections it will make with lead­ taken Senator stilen was e-ected perma ­ fares and fretyht his characteristic thorough speeches. A husband, who charges criminal inti­ ing trunk lines running east and west. nent chairman—Allen, 768; Campion, 664. 3. We denounce the present Infamous schemes motion wtfs adopted to allow the delegates Fire at Cheboygan burned up the en­ for refunding these debts, und deiuutk'. that the to the Populist convention to be seated. macy. A still more frantic demonstration fol ­ laws n' w applicable thereto be executed and tire dock and 4,000,000 feet of lumber Secretary of the state boai-d of lowed the announcement; banners and administered according to their true Intent and The chairman on credentials reported no at the Whitehall mill. The loss will Mrs. B. F. Adams, of Coloma, has re­ health. Henry B. Baker, has received a state standards were borne u.uii and c. spirit. contests, and the committee on permanent ceived a check for nearly 950.000, her ried about tbe delegates ’ Inclosure fol ­ 4. The telegraph, like the postoffice system, organlzut.on reported the names of W. P. reach 9100,000. Monroe Boyc & Co. and telegram from the attorney-general of lowed by the shouting, singing, dancing being s neces-lty for the transmission of news, St. John, of New York. p.nd R. E. Dufen- Ward Bros., of Grand Haven, lost 975,- share of an estate bequeathed by a Illinois, that the supreme court had mob, until the affair much resembled that should be owiitd and operated by the govern ­ dorfer, of Pennsylvania, for secretary. grand uncle in England. Her husband which occurred at the Democratic con ­ ment In the Interest of the people The report was adopted with cheers. Mr. 000; Theodore lline, of Bay City, 95,000; ~iven a judgment of ouster against the vention when Brjan was nominated. Af­ 1. The true policy demands tint the national St. John also made a speech, which met Swift Brothers, of Cheboygan, 92,000; is a poor man. Illinois Health university and its char­ ter twenty minutes quiet ».u» restored and state legislation shall be such as will ulti­ with the strong approval of the delegates and the selection of Allen waa made un­ mately enaoie every prudent and lnuuetrlous and was loudly cheered. A committee was Whitehall Co., dock and lath, 97,500. J. W. Hibbard, a wealthy farmer ter has been dissolved. No person is animous, and that gentleman was escort ­ citizen to secure a home, and. therefore, the appointed to confer with a committee The lumber was fully insured, but the ' near Owosso, was arrested on a capias now entitled to register in Michigan ed to th# platform by “Cyclone ' uavla, land should not be monopolised for speculative from the Populist convention upon the of Texas. Ignatius Donnelly, of Minne­ purposes All Ir.ndn now held by railroads and nominees and platforms of the conven ­ Whitehall loss will be a total. The 1 sworn out by John Brady, who asks by reason of a diploma from this con ­ other corporations in excess of their actual tions. Cheers were created by reading sota, and Mr. Pence. Mr. Allen's ad­ needs should by lawful means be reclaimed by tug Major Dana, which was playing on for 95,000 for the alienation of Mrs. cern. dress was quite lengthy, but held the In­ the government and held for actual settlers telegrams from Senator Teller, of Color ­ Brady ’s affections. terest of the delegates and he brought only, and private land monopoly, as weil as ado, and Joseph C. Sibley, of Pennsyl ­ the fire, became cut off, and she had John Covert cansed the arrest of forth frequent and loud applause and alien ownership, rtiould be prohibited. vania. Then the day ’s work was declared to run on the beach to save herself. A boy named Merlo M. Stevens was Slover Bishop at Holly, alleging crim­ cheers, especially by bis denunciations 2. We condemn the frauds by which the land completed. of gold, McKiniey and Cleveland. When grant to the Pacific railroad companies have, drowned at Algonac and as his home, inal intimacy with his wife. A war­ he had concluded a motion was adopted through the connivance of the Interior depart­ The morning of the second day waa Drunken Serena ter*' Daatardly Deed friends or relatives are not known rant was issued for the woman, and to appoint a committee to confer with a ment, robbed mu'tlturie* of actual bonaflde set­ spent In speeches by Congressman Chas. committee of the silver convention, al­ tlers of their homes and miners of their elalms. Sheriff Kerns, of Saginaw, was noti ­ there the authorities are at a loss how Bishop hired a horse and carriage with and we d-mond legislation by congress which A. Towne, of Minnesota; ex-Gov. St. so In session In St. Louis. The conven ­ John, of Kansas, and others. The after­ fied by Mr. Russell, of Thomas town ­ to dispose of the body. which Mrs. Covert was to get out of tion adjourned for the day. will enforce the exemption of mineral land from ship, that at a wedding near his such grants after, as well as before, patent. noon session was a waiting one, as the Henry Ringleberg and wife, two of town. The hard drive was too much 3. We demand that bonaflde settlers on all committee on conference with the Popul ­ home a crowd called to serenade for the horse, which fell dead. “Whisk­ After prayer at the opening session the public lands he granted free homes, as pro ­ ists was not ready to report. A poll was the couple. Beer was frequently the oldest residents of Grand Rapids, vided In the national homest-etd law. and that taken of the convention, showing It to be were struck by a motor car aud thrown ers" Green, the driver, was arrested, next day Chairman Allen introduced Mrs. no exception be made In the case of Indian comprised of 526 Republicans. 136 Demo ­ passed and they became very noisy. Marlon Todd, of Michigan, a noted Pop ­ reservations when opened for settlem- nt. and from their carriage and both sustained charged with causing the death of the that al' lands not now patented come under crats, 47 Populists, 1 Nationalist, 1 Green- Mr. Russell knew that he had some ulists worker, who spoke briefly and paid this demand. backer, 1 Prohibitionist, 12 Independent; severe, perhaps fatal, injuries. animal. and twenty states did not vote. Consid ­ enemies in the crowd and about 3 a. m. The action of the Port Huron Engine tribute to the memory of Mrs. E. M. DIRECT LEGISLATION. erable promiscuous talk was Indulged In, when he saw three men coming toward Fred Tunnington and Louis Smith Emory. A. A. Noe, an Ohio delegate, We favor a system of direct legislation but no further bus.ness was transacted and Thresher Co. in laying off a large presented to Chairman Allen a gavel con ­ through the Initiative and referendum, under when adjournment was taken for the his home he fired his revolver into the were convicted at Hillsdale of violating proper constitutional safeguards. day. the local option law. Judge Lane fined portion of their force because of the taining sixteen ounces of silver and one air to frighten them. The men then silvet agitation interfering with GENERAL PROPOSITIONS. threw a bomb against the house, blow ­ the former 8250, or 90 days in jail, and iunce of gold. The wood of the handle 1. We demand the election of president, vlce- The convention was again called to or ­ the latter 940, or 30 days in jail. finances has caused the silver men to was hickory. After this presen.atlon pcesldent and United States senators by a direct der on the morning of the third day ’s ing the door in and smashing the side a novel incident occurred Cap O. A. \ oie of the people. session, but as the conference commit ­ retaliate. They have taken photo ­ 2. We tenuer to the patriotic people of Cuba of the house and windows. A disastrous runaway occurred at graphs of anti-silver placards posted in Lloyd, of Rochelle, N. V., and Mrs. Pen­ pur dee-est aytnpa.hy In their he:olc struggle tee whs not ready to report, business Manistee in which Mrs. Stillman nington, "the sweet singer of Arkansas," for politics, frtedom anil Independence, and we was postponed, and speech-making In­ Michigan Cold Ueiuumt* Organizing. the works and will send them to west­ believe the time has come whtn the United dulged In to fill In the time. The prin ­ Stubbs, Mrs. Frank Potter and Mrs. ern papers to produce a prejudice marched Into the hall dressed In the cos ­ Stutes, the great republic of the world, should The sound money Democrats of Mich­ tume of Uncle Sam and Columbia. They cipal speaker was Senator Stewart, of Thos. Kerry were thrown out and seri­ among western farmers against the reci gntze that t ulm Is and of right ought to be Nevada, who stirred up considerable en­ igan effected an informal organization made their way to the platform amid a free and independent slate. ously injured. Mrs. Stubbs may die. thresher manufactured by this concern. 3. We favor home rule in the territories and thusiasm. particularly when he referred at Grand Rapids with John 8. Law­ cheers and faced the delegates, while the District of Columbia and the early admis­ to the sliver victory at the Chicago con ­ The barn of Chas. Robinson, a well- State Treasurer Wilkinson's report Mrs. Pennington sung a Po^uhst cam­ sion of the territories as states. vention. A recess was taken until 3:30 rence as secretary, and have issued a to-do farmer near Dimondale, burned paign song. Alter several minor Inci­ 4. Ail public raiarles should be made to cor ­ p. m., but It was 4 before Chairman St. manifesto bolting the Chicago ticket for the year cuding June 30, shows dents had occurred the regular order was respond to the pi Ice of laoor and Its products. John opened the meeting. G. W. Baker to the ground, including farming im­ that at the close of the year there was taken up, which was tne read.tig of the 3. in tlrr.ee of great Industrial depression Idle was caned upon lor a report from the and platform. It is proposed to have plements and his crop of grains. Also minority report of the committee on labor should be employed on public works as conference committee. He sa d that the similar organizations effected in all a balance on hand of 9912,422.43. The rules. It recommended a change in the far as practicable. time was too short to reach a satisfactory a thoroughbred horse valued at 9500. general fund, which now has a balance older of making nominations, so as to tt. The arbitrary course of the courts In as­ conclusion. There were not more than parts of the state, and, if a national make the nomination of vice-president suming to Imprison citizens for lnuirect con ­ lbJ .i. the conference and only two hours sound money Democratic ticket shall Several ties were discovered lying of 9450,537.21, was overdrawn in the before that of president. This was a tempt and ruling that by Injunction, should be In which to dzscuss the methods to be prevented by proper legislation. pursued. He read the revolutions which across the Wabash track in Seneca sum of 9128,000 at this time last year. move of the middle of the road tnen to 7. We favor just pensions for our disabled be put into the field, to nominate a full defeat Sewall, and thus develop strength were adopted at the conference. On mo ­ township l*enawee county. A farmer The bonded indebtedness of the state union soldiers. tion of Mr. Turner, of Kansas, the report line of sound money electors in the to down the Bryan men. Delegate Mc­ 8. Bellev.i.g that the election franchise and state. The manifesto was signed by named Willard Sutton was placed in is 910.922.80, and the trust fund indebt­ Grath, of Illinois, promptly moved to lay untrammeled ballot are essential to a govern ­ was accepted and adopted by a unani­ jail charged with putting them there. edness 95,766.702.72. The total receipts the minority report on the tabie. Con ­ ment of. for and by ihe people, the People ’s mous vote. The report of the platform about 90 well-known Democrats. gressman Howard and Barney Gibbs, of party condemn ihe whohsale system of disfran­ committee was then made by Senator The large barn and outhouses on the of all funds were 95,256,059.37. and the Alabama, demanded to be heard on the chisement adopted In some of the states as un- Jones, of Nevada. A motion to adopt west." and it would get a man Andrew Deshara's stave mill burned indecent liberties with Edith Mack­ report had carried 785 to 616 bedlam up< n this vital question. who. like Lincoln, would lead them to at Saginaw; loss 95,000. inder, aged 12. Bradley charged the display of two revolvers and a broke loose, and the anti-Bryan crowd The nomination of v oe-prerident waa prosperity. This man was W. J. Bryan, Winchester rifle. lleinus started for held a big Jollification then and there. the next order of business. Tie stats of Nebraska, who would be the next At Menominee Floyd Wilson, aged 10, blackmail. Gen. J. H. Weaver, chairman of the Kalkaska, but was intercepted at Will­ committee on resolutions, was then recog ­ were called for nom'natlons When .Ala­ president. There was loud and vigorous was drowned by a boat capsizing. Peter Johnson, a farmer, of Kloman, nized to read the platform, as agieed bama waa called Col. H. G. Bowman ■ pplause at the conclusion of Mr. Lit­ while walking on the track was struck iamsburg by Deputy Sheriff Thacker, to by the committee. He waa received placed In nomination Barney Gibbs, of tle’* speech. Col. L. C. Pace, of Nebras­ Kent county had 200 candidates for upon whom he fired, but missed his with applauae. The enunciation of the Texas. ka, seconded the nomination of Mr. Bry ­ certificates at the teacher’s institute. by a freight, which cut off both legs different planks was received with sllgnt A recesa wan then taken, and upon re­ an. A nuntbet of other speeches were aim. In the commotion whiuh followed applause, which wou.d evidently have assembling Chairman Aden Introd iced made, ar.d then the rules were suspended and one arm. He died in 15 minutes. Judge Jefferson Pollard, of Mlssour , whj and Mr. Bryan was nominated oy ac­ A new three-story brick hotel is being A bottle of whisky in his pocket was he made good his escape with the rig been greater but for tIf® fact that Gen. built at Gaylord by Hartnell brothers. Weaver declared that he wou.d not pro ­ rrad the platform of the S '.ver con en- clamation. The wildest enthusiasm fol ­ not broken. He was captured later at Kalkaska. ceed unless there was absolute silence. tlon and a message a'-out the nom na­ lowed. The band played stirring tunes, Jam. s Grunyette, aged 23, was in­ The applause was especially marked, tion of Bryan and Sewa’l. Many of tie while the howling and the screaming del­ Gus Walters, near Grand Haven, has On the charge of sending an obscene notw.thstanding Mr. vV.aver’s frown, p.anka of the Silver | ar y ’a plat. ’o m egates marched around the hall, wav­ stantly killed by the fast train at found several more nuggets of gold on letter to a young lady Geo. Drennon, upon the pronouncement for free coinage were enthusiastically a; p auded. but ing hats, umorellas and handkerchiefs. Rockford. of silver against interest-bearing bonds when the action of tht sliver convention This was continued for ten minute*. his farm. He will make a thorough cx-mayorof Plymouth, 0., was ruthless­ and denunciation of the position of tne In nominating Bryan and Bewail wn Mr Trout, of Connecticut, placed th* Williairi Durstin. aged 9, fell from search, and fully expects to find a val­ ly arrested at the bedside of a sick present administration on the bond ques ­ read It was jeered by the middle-of-the- name of Areb-ir Bewail, of Maine, before the roof of a barn at Pryden, breaking tion. W hen the Cuban plank was reac.ied road eont.f:ent. Nomlnat o. * were re­ the convention as candidate for vice-pres ­ uable gold mine. Other farmers are wife by a government official. The ar­ some*.tie ’.n a faraway gallery shouted sumed and the name* of Ar hur 8ewall. ident. He made no speech. H. T. Niles, both arms. also prospecting. rest is highly sensational, as Drennon "Ament ’ and many handkerchiefs waved of Maine; Hon. Harry Sklnrer or North of Onto, seconded the nomination. It In mkhi:*station of the convention's In­ Carollra; Hon. Thor an E. w-tson, of was moved that Mr. Sewall be declared Frank Green, of Fife Lake, fell 18 The Michigan peach yellows commis ­ is well known and universally re­ terest tu (he cause or the struggling Isl­ Georgia: Frank Burkltt. of Mlssl-trippl. tne nominee by acclamation and the mo ­ feet from his house roof and received sioners, who are inspecting orchards spected. lie says it is a case of mis­ anders. Mr. J. Coxey, of Ohio, was recog ­ and Hon. A. L. Minima, of Tenntssee, tion prevailed. The band played “Amer­ fatal injuries. nized to read his minority report rirom- were presented. ica," and the delegates sang. in the lake belt, have found few cases taken identity. monJ n; the Issuance of non-lnteres. bear­ The convention was **elng strung up ti Col. Pace, of Nebraska, offered a reso ­ Railroads in the fruit belt are put­ of the pest. The strict enforcement of The extremely heavy shipments of ing bonds for the Improvement of the a high nervous tenntr.ii as the rol r i lution that as the Democratic party hail roads of the country. Mr. Kearby. of proceeded. The Bryan men be erne de arranged to notify Bryan and Sewall in ting on fast freight trains to hurry the the laws has led to the almost complete ore from upper peninsula mines pre­ Texas, presented another minor. *y re­ perate. and made an eflo t dt-rl r New New York, the silver par»y notify them fruit to market. eradication of yellows. vious to July 1 are being followed by port, saying be thought the majority re­ York ’s time to hold back the m ddle-o*- In Bryan ’s home at Lincoln. The motion port too closely resembled the Demociat the-road men by ge ting Senator Stewart, was agreed to. Thereupon the convention Mrs. 8ophia Miller, aged 87, was While crossing the Michigan Central, reductions in the working forces at the platform. Wm. Valilie, of Rhode Island, the venerable Populls- of Nevada, to t e adjourned sine die. killed while crossing the S., T. A H. near Utica, ihe livery rig of A. Sum­ mines whic'i nlino*.t amount to closing also offered a minority report which was front. 4 e was listened to patiently un 11 so entirely novel as to provoke the rts- the crowds aaw through tne tree aid tracks, near Pigeon. mers, driven by James McManus, was the mines. At the Norrie and Pabst Iblllt es of the delegates and was made then they refused to alltrv Mm to pro ­ Aocnrding to I-euwenhoek there are Oliver Miller died at Saginaw, from struck by a train. The horse wss mines at Iron wood 2,090 men are out of the butt of much Jesting. Mr. Val'.tte be­ ceed. Ppeechee were made for Sewall at an ini a leu la* so email that 10,000 ot work, and other mines clos.ng The came angry and threatened to hurt some ­ every opportunity, but state af er a ate the effects of a kick he received while killed and buggy smashed, but Mc­ one. but he was promptly suppressed and seconded Watson as the call prO'-eede-L them could be hidden under the finest attending a sick horse. Manus escaped with slight injuries. miners are greatly alarmed.. escorted from the hall. On motion of It was Just midnight when the first grain of nan l. H. V. Sink, a Port Huron bicyclist, The announcement that local amena­ Mr. Kelly, of Kansas, the previous ques ­ ballot was begun, and Oen. Weaver at­ Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cleveland, aged tion was otdered. All the amendments tempted to Induce the convention to ad­ The number h«n»i killed for con ­ and respected citizens of Utica, cele­ was riding after a car when the car bly No. 300, of Pittsburg, had with­ were laid on tbe table, and the platform journ for the night, but he was how ’ed sumption as food In Paris last yeat drawn from the Knights of Labor, tak­ was adopted, but with many dissenting down, despite tne reprimands or the brated their golden wedding. Both suddenly stopped. He then rode upon voices, as follows: was 23.186. tMe beinjr exclusive of 43 the other tr ick, just in time to meet ing upwards of 6,000 members from chair, and the roll call proceeded, ^ut are aged 75. THE PLATPORM. before It was near ended It was seen that mule* and Ixl donkey*. Mrs. John Thomas, who for some the car going In the opposite direction. that organization, causes discussion Thomas E. Watson, of Oeor la, was the By catching hold of the -draw bar he In labor circles This assembly, com ­ The People's party aseembad In national con- choice, end a motion to make It unani­ According to the method which ia time has not been in good health, left vent Ion reafflrns It* allegiance to the principle a mous was carr'ert with a great s*-ou ‘. now adopted for reckoning leap year* home and was found in the Lord bayou saved himself from death, but was in­ posed of glassworkers, has for years declared by the founders of the republic and Then pandemonium r» Igred. at d the wiki, numerically and financially been the also to the fundamental principles of Just gov ­ frantic scenes of the Bryan demonstra ­ In Kngland, December, January end at Spring L»k«. jured internally. tion at Chicago were slmos' equaled. In strongest trades union connected with ernment sa enunciated In the platform of the February will be the eummer month* Comparative quiet reigns about most The body of John Linderman, at one party Jn ISM. We recognise that through th# the meantime the 1 gh s had b'en extl m time a prosperous farmer, was found the K. of L. Their withdrawal will, it eonalvanee of th* present and preceding admin­ gutshed In some unknown manner, end about 730,000 year* hence. of the studios of local teachers, for both istrations tbe country has rsaehed a oriels In fia the convent.on wsa forced to ed ourn. by the roadside near Decatur. The is believed, prove a death blow to the Before this action was taken, however, Wyoming la to have k new natloonl teachers 2nd pupils are taking a need­ i atlnaal Ilf* as predicted la our declaration body was badly decomposed. The de­ old organization. The decision was four years ago. and that prompt and patriotic it was announced that Bryan wou d not perk. A treaty has been concluded ed rest accept a nomination If Bewail waa net with the Shuehane and Arapahoe trlbeo ceased returned from the west a few reached by the glassworkers conven ­ I action la th* supreme duty of the hour. W* Indorsed also, so as the delegatee left In Marls Tempest, the well-known lit­ months ago, broken down ia health tion in session in Pittsburg. I realise that while we have political Indepen 1 ence the Inky darkness It was with the knowl- for the cession to the government of a tle opera singer. Is said to be meeting I our financial sad Industrial Independence is yet edge that the next flgbt would be for a and finances, and his death is supposed Charles Dickens, the son of the great I to be attained by restoring to our country tbe candidate for presiden*. arid the question oection of land teh tnilqa equere la one with great success In London, England, to have been caused by exposure. novelist, died suddenly at St. Louie. constitutional cuutrul and exercise of functions •n every mind was, "Who w.ll It be."’ corner of tne reservation. at oreeent I CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JULY 30. 189b

And ao the days passed on. Spring vanished, summer followed in her THE SUNDAY SCHOOL. steps, autumn came, and every grape ­ vine in Appleblow hung heavy with LESSON V, AUGUST 2—THE More their purple fruitage; and amidst its Medicinal value, more skill, care, expense, more KINDNESS OF KING DAVID— wonderful cures and more curative power In balmiest days,whena golden haze hung Stop It Quickly, Just the Same as Did over everything, and ruwets were more ' glorious, and the moor seemingly Golden Text; “it* Kindly Aflictlontil Hr. Charles H. Hoffman, of 182 ro inder and more brilliant than it ever One to Another With Brotherly Love ” Ten Eyck Street, Jackson. was before. Walter Retilaw# took the — Roman* 18:10 — The Reward* of If you have a pain in your back, stop it I train to New York one evening, and It Brotherhood. A lame back, stop it I An aching buck, Hood ’s was known that there waa to be a stop itl Do you want to know bow ? Let Sarsaparilla BY M.T.CALDOR. strange face in the pulpit on the next HIS le**on, which canter* us tell you I Iu the first place, Dever try Than in any other. Be sure to get only Hood ’s. INTERNATIONAL PRIMS ASSOCIATION* Sabbath. on David'* kindness to to rid yourself of pain without knowing There was a special tea-drlnklng at Jonathan ’* son, yet the cause. If pain or ache exist there Hood's Pills cure biliousness, Indigestion. reaches back more than CHAPTER XV.—ft'ovTiNtiEn.l call was made, another pastor came Deacon Yarrow ’s to discuss the cause twenty years, to the is reason for it. Find out this reason "Fancying he must have sailed for was welcomed, feted, treated to dona ­ and get after it. Strike cause a stiff A convict of a Kentucky prison of this; and stories, hatched no one time wheh Jonathan and blow with the right weapon, and its allies, Vustralia—Just then attracting much tion parties, ascended to the summit of knew how or by whom, were circu­ David made their coven ­ was so much helped by the Christian ant of friendship (B. C. pain and ache, will flee like chaff before Endeavor society, among the men, attention —I recklessly took passage popular favor on the wings of the wind, lated. 1062), and forward almost the wind. To get right down to it, back­ that he wrote to outside Endeavorers for a port there, leaving my little girl and descended as rapidly, until his Mr. Redlaw’s mother was 111. No, twenty years, to the time ache is indicative of kidney disorders, a asking that a pledge and literature be to follow in another ship with a cousin light died out in darkness. 1 that could not be, for Miss Brown knew when Mephlbosheth's ■py placed there by nature; listen to his friend gave aid to David sent to his wife and friends at his of mine, when she had recovered from Appleblow was particularly unfortu ­ j “for certain sure,” that he lost his warnings and take up the weapon, strike In hi* time of trouble and before disease is reinforced with allies home that they, too, might share the a slight indisposition. The blow that nate in this respect; it was, In fact, mother In Infancy. seeming ruin (B. C. 1022). came was terrible; the ship they sailed famed for i s dismission of pastors The whole range of hls- that can not be routed by hand of man, benefits of the society. i "Hls sister was about to be married, such as Bright ’s disease. Let us introduce in to Join me was lost —never come to without peculiar provocation. Many - tory, so far •* it relate* A flourishing Sunday school of 100 and he was to perform the ceremony. ” to thl* subject, should be studied. The prac­ to you this weapon ! Let us prove its su­ members has been organized and port. I returned to England, not dar­ a grave, mldd’.e-aged man gave good I Mrs. Morris had this from good au­ tical lesson Is on the surface, and can be periority to ail others 1 Here is a blow it maintained In the slums of Knoxville, ing to murmur, for I felt that I deserv­ advice to Walter Redlaw, the newly- thority. but better contradicted her. Illustrated In many waya by modern ex­ struck: ed whatever woe might come. When fledged clergyman who at last pro ­ Mr. Redlaw was an only child, and amples. This secUon Includes chapter 7 and * Mr. Charles II. Hoffman is a fireman on Tenn., by the First Cumberland Pres­ chapter 16: 1-4. Also 17 : 27-29, which gives the M. C. R R., and resides at 133 Ten byterian Christian Endeavor Society, Eleanor was returned to me, the Idea claimed hims If willing to be installed therefore had no sister to be given In Incidents concerning the relation of David as pastor of Applebow. Men of more Eyck 8trect, Jackson, Mich. He says: One hundred persons were led to con ­ of atonement grew more definite. I had marriage. to Mephlbosheth. Historical Setting. —Time. “I have suffered for a long time from a fess Christ through the instrumental­ heard In India that Paul had a son. experience, then old enough to be R~d- I Somebody had told Deacon Yarrow Unknown, but probably after David’s earlier kidney and bladder disorder which has at Why should not my daughter ’s hand, law’s grandfather, had failed there— wars, and In the quieter times before the ity of these Endeavorers. that a maiden aunt had died, leaving second half of hls reign. Perhaps B. C. 10H). times rendered me incapable of work; and all her wealth make amends to the able men, too, whose orthodoxy could the minister a large fortune In real Place.—Jerusalem and Lo-debar, near Ma- have been at the hospital for my complaint THE TURNOF LIFE. son for the blight flung on the father’s not be questioned. Redlaw was a man estate. This was very favorably re­ hanalm, In Ollead, east of the Jordan. and discharged from there as cureJ, but life? At this moment my secret agents of promise —why should he doom him­ ceived, and gained universal belief. It David, about 46 years old. Mephlbosheth, the old complaint has invariably come are in all paris of the world searching self to certain disappointment at the about 20 years old. back again. Some time ago I heard of THE MOST CRITICAL PERIOD IN would have been firmly established, 3. “Is there not yet any of the house of Doan ’s Kidney Pills, and 1 began taking for Paul Kirkland, or his heirs. I never outset of his care r? Nobody approved but for a suggestion of old Aunty Saul, that I may show the kindness of God them, with most gratifying results. THE LIFE OF A WOMAN. thought, that he would change his of the act; but Redlaw, ardent, hopeful, unto him?” David could not have done this Urinary complaints which bothered me Brown, who had neither daughter nor in the early part of hls reign, because hls name. Only two weeks ago I told his and not twenty-five, was all the more granddaughter herself, and who threw kingdom was not then so firmly established greatly are very much improved, and the Experience of Mr*. Kelly, of Patchogue, history to Eleanor, and asked If she resolved to accept the call. To suc­ cold water on the alr-caatles of maids that it would be safe. But as soon as there E ain I suffered in my back has entirely Long Island. could sacrifice herself to relieve her ceed where no one else had ever suc­ and matrons by saying, with a solemn was no danger of bringing division and dis­ :ft me, my general condition is much im­ mother ’s conscience. Noble Indeed ceeded before him, to do good, to be­ cord, David’s heart led him to make this proved. I would not like to be w ithout shake of her head, “Mebbe minister’s Inquiry. "The kindness of God ” is kindness Doan ’s Kidney Pills, I think others should There is no period in woman ’s earthly was her response. O, how I thank the come beloved, to see his congregation career which she approaches with so gone tu git married himself.” like God's, large and free, and forgiving; know what a valuable remedy it i&” gracious Providence that has brought grow about him, and to end his days Aunty Brown was sent to Coventry or very great kindness; or kindness for For sale by all dealers, price 60 cents. much anxiety as the “change of life.'; good for her out of her mother ’s evil! at last where he had begun his life of God's sake, according to God's example. Mailed by Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, Yet during the at once; but, nevertheless, her sugges ­ That this was a noble example of doing good Paul's son and Annabel’s daughter pastor, wept for by old and young, and tion made an Impression even on those to enemies, according to the precept of N. Y.,solc agents for the U. 8. Remem­ past twenty years, may be as good and pure and happy humbly looking forward for reward In Proverbs 25: 21, 22, and Romaps 12: 19-21. ber the name, Doan't, and take no other. women have who averred most loudly that It as our first happy dreams portrayed for heaven for the good he (as an instru­ couldn ’t possibly be so. Saul had several times tried to kill David; learned much from us. Walter, bring me to-morrow the ment In his Maker's hands) had done he had driven him Into exile, and haunted Tt is vrr natural (or men to fly In a passion a woman. (TO BB CONCLCD D IN OUK NEXT ) him from place to place. There waa a long wneu any thing make* them sore. Bible your father writes about I must amongst his flock —a pure and beauti­ black chapter of wrongs in the past. The It is safe to Unfortunate Prince.—Va. 3-8. "And Zlba talk no more to-day. Go, now, my ful ambition, albeit worldy men might NEW YORK FOOD SUPPLY. Itching Piles, night ’s horrid plague, that women smile at it as being very humble. said.” Zlba was an old trusted servant of is instantly relieved and permanently prepare children, and leave me to rest.” Saul, who had cared for Mephlbosheth In hta So Walter Redlaw came to Applebow Enough on Hun l to Wlthutanil a I'our- cured by Doan ’s Ointment. Your themselves Silently, almost solemnly, Walter need. "He was now a prosperous man with and stood before the pulpit during the • Month** Siege. fifteen sons and twenty servants, and sup­ dealer ought to keep it. for the passed out, and Eleanor followed —just ceremony of installation one evening If the city of New York and the posed that he could Inform the king." —Kltto. eventful one moment to raise up her white In­ "Jonathan hath yet a son, ” unknown to The man who loses is never accused of not nocent forehead for the pure betrothal and received the charge from the pres­ neighboring district were to be be­ David, because hls friends would fear that he playing (air. period, sieged or in some other way entirely pass kiss. As Walter's arms enfolded her— bytery with an humble determination might be regarded aa a rival. "Which la bis own, his beloved, at last— a world (Goa helping him) to obey It and the cut off from the outside world, and lame on hls feet.” When the news came of Hall’s Catarrh Care through it therefore deprived of the food supplies the death of Jonathan and Saul on Mt. Gll- much easier of grateful Joy beamed In either eye, next Sabbath stood In the pulpit and boa the nurse took Jonathan ’s little boy, Is a constitutional cure. Price. 75c. although chastened and tempered to preached unto the people. which in normal times come In daily then five years old, and fled from Jexreel. than in the In large quantities, how long would It In her haste she let him fall, and he became past. pensiveness by their quick sympathy There are some very young men who Tn lamb-like weather even the clouds are in the sorrowful lives whose recital have all a woman's beauty without be­ be before the pinch of hunger would be lame In both f«et. That waa fifteen years fleecy. There is felt? That is a very hard question to before this search of David, so that Mepht- they have just listened to. ing effeminate. ; Walter Redlaw was boaheth was about twenty years old when he but one answer, for the reason that there are Even chronic diarrhoea succumbs course to From that day Tom ’s Bible never left one of these. He had soft, golden- came to David's court. Thua both by hls 1 quickly to Dr. Fowler's Ext. of Wild Lady Annabel's Bide. It was either In brown hair, which could not be dubbed such inequalities of purchasing capac­ physical condition, and by his circumstances pursue to ity in New York society that some go aa the last of a conquered dynasty, and by Strawberry, nature’s own specific for hor hand, beneath her pillow, or press­ “red” by his greatest enemy. A broad, 1 all bowel complaints. subdue-the hungry In times of greatest prosperity hla poverty, this young man would find It nervous com ­ ed against her heart. She failed swift­ high forehead, white as flesh and bloo 1 difficult to look forward to a very successful could be, regular features, pearly teeth, for lack of means, while the great ma­ life. I Illuminating oil is male from grape seeds in plications, ly, as though the smothered fire that 4. "Behold, he la In the house of Macblr." Ita.y. and a color that came and went—now jority eat more than is good for them. and prepare at length had overleaped its barrier Undoubtedly the number of those who He waa a rich man, judging from 2 Samuel burned more furiously for its long con ­ the faintest tinge of rose-leaf, now the 17: 27, who, after the death of Saul and FITS stopped free and permanently cured. No the system deepest carnation. Moreover, he was always go hungry would be Increased Jonathan, had rec«ived the lame son of the fits afu*r first day'* u*e of I>r. KUne’sUreat Mervs cealment. after two or three days of a siege, and Restorer. Free SI trln I bottle and t resttse. for the change. Lydia E. Finkham’a neither puny nor ungraceful, stood latter Into hls house. —KelL “In Lo-debar, ” I Send to Da. Klimk , 9.1 Arch 8t., Philadelphia, Pa. Vegetable Compound should be used. The night after the grand marriage then day by doy this number would In­ a town not far from Mahanalm. east of the straight as an arrow, and had a voice ! Jordan on the Jabbok. where Ish-bosheth. hls which dazzled and astonished all Lon ­ crease until the public authorities The devil g< t* an ui my when he gets a child. It is well for those approaching this clesr and musical and powerful enough | uncle, held his court for seven years, while time, to write Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynns don, when the disciaguiShed artist bore would feel compelled to take possession to All the church without an effort. David was In Hebron. Mephlbosheth was^ It the Baby ta cutting Teeth. Mass. She has the experience of years away the star of the court, to lose her of the food supplies and distribute them thus dependent on friends for hls support. proud name as Lady Annabel Collin- That day bright eyes looked up at 6. "David sent, and fetched him,” not He mre and use that old and -veil-tried remedy, MdS to aid her in advising. She will charge among the people. With the exception inslow oothing yrup the young minister, and many a girl, merely by a summons, but as Joseph sent W '* S S for Children Teething- you nothing. wood In the humbler but not less: hon ­ of milk and some other things the sup­ If the truth were but known, thought wagons from Egypt to Palestine for hls She helped this woman, who says: — orable one of Vernon —as the young ply of meat, poultry, hardy vegetables father. Italy has 270,93 1 Inmates of the poorhouses: “I have used Lydia E. Pinkham’s couple sat tenderly beside her, Lady more of his fair face than of hls ser­ and fruits would last for two months 7. "And David said unto him. Fear not. ” Vegetable Compound in my family ten Annabel said softly, with a Joyful mon, and he, preaching with all his at the present rate of consumption. If It Is quite probable that Mephlbosheth waa Plso'a Cure (or Consumption ir. our only med­ soul In the words he uttered, thought afraid of becoming known to David. One day icine for coughs and colds. —Mrs. C.- Uelu, 439- years, with the best results. Some gleam lighting up her faded and sunk­ all the supplies were taken charge of at a messenger arlvers at Lo-debar. It la a 8th ave., Denver, Col., Nov. 9. '9>. time ago my daughter had catarrh of en eye: not at all of any one of them. the beginning of a siege —and thi9 messenger from the king. Mephlbosheth la Perhaps they did not quite under­ could easily be done —the food within alarmed when he finds the king has sent for ' Keep laying hens busy. That Is. clve them, the womb, and it entirely ewred her. “I believe it has come at last—the exercise by th'owing their grain feed ut > .n the Ineffable peace of forgiveness —the stand this, for that night, when family New York could be made to last for him. The messenger was probably charged floor nnd cover.ng with chad, cut straw, and; I was approaching the “change of not to disclose the king's object, for when tranquil content of trusting all things prayers were over, and shutters closed four months at least. The siege of Paris the like. life,” and was in a deplorable condi ­ the lame youth appeared before the king, I □ When you go Into the closet (or secret prayer, tion. My womb had fallen, and tho to heavenly grace and mercy —the and barred, and old folks snoring in lasted only four months. Before two and prostrated himself In humble reverence, be sure to take the key of your safe aim.,;. bearing-down pains and backache v. cra same that Paul received. Peace— their beds, more than one girl in the months had passed high and low, rich some trepidation seems to have been visible I Wood is an article of diet In Siberia. and poor, had learned what hunger was. In his manner, as we may gather from the terrible, and kidneys affected peace!” she repeated, with a rapturous snug little village of Appleblow stood kind and assuring words of David addressed “ I began taking the Compound, smile, raising herself to lay the well- before her glass and wondered how she And, as Is well known, the French are to one In whose countenance he probably worn Bible on the table. would look in white muslin and orange the most thrifty and economical people found some tracea of the friend h* had loved, and my pains ceased. I consider it tho ao well.—Kltto. strong bridge between sickness and The effort —the Joy —something was flowers, and all the paraphernalia of a In the world. In the arrangement and disposition of food the Parisians are 9. “I have given unto thy master’s son health, and recommend it to everybody too much for the frail system. Her bride; or In black silk dress and broche all that pertained to Saul." Saul's family especially distinguished. But the food I meet who needs it.”—Mbs. L. Kxi.i.r. head drooped,and when her frightened shawl and straw bonnet trimmed with estate, which had fallen to David In right children flew to her relief. Lady Anna­ white ribbon (Appleblow fashions were supply In New York could be made to of hla wife (N’um. 27: 8), or been forfeited last as long as the Paris siege lasted, to the crown by Iah-boaheth's rebellion bel was Indeed safely on «be shore of yet primitive), sailing slowly up the (chap. 12: 8), waa provided (v. 11, also chap. The Greatest Hetiical Discovery aisle of the little church some Sunday, and the people would still be comfort ­ 19: 28) for enabling him to maintain an es­ Peace! able.—Ladies’ Home Journal. of the Age. (THE END.) while envious maidens gazed and whis­ tablishment suitable to his rank, and Zlba appointed steward to manage It, on the con ­ pered, “There goes the minister’s dition of receiving one-half of the produce KENNEDY’S wife.” F.njlUh Art til termed Beer. In remuneration of hla labor and expense, THE MINISTER’S WIFE And. at the same moment, Walter English legislators are making an while the other moiety was to be paid as rent Redlaw, sitting at his dtek, traced, at effort to protect bter drinkers from to the owner of the land (chap. 19: 29.) — adulterated beverages masquerading as J. F. B. The estate must have been consid ­ MEDICAL DISCOVERY. By Mary Kyle Dallas. the beginning of a long and loving erable, much larger than the patrimonial In­ O BE the minis­ letter, the words —“My dearest Rosa. ” pure malt liquors. They are confront ­ heritance of Saul, perhaps Increased by con ­ fiscation during hls possession of royal au­ DONALD KENNEDY, Oi ROXBURY, KT.ASS., ter’s wife is the ne Sewing societies, fairs, tea-drinkings, ed by the fact that the adulteration of beer Is a very ancient practice in Eng ­ thority. —'! hnan. Has discovered in one of our common plus ultra of dis­ merry-maklng3 of all kinds followed 10. "Shalt till the land,” as he had prob ­ pasture weeds a remedy that cures every each other in quick success’on. Apple ­ land. A curious tract published In ably done either for David, or for those who Gladness Comes kind of Humor, from the worst Scrofula tinction in the eyes of a village bow, so to speak, caroused, though In London in 1592 asks several embar­ had possession. Possibly Ziba waa using It ith a better understanding of the down to a common Pimple. rassing questions of unprincipled brew­ for himself. Henceforth he waa to till the transient nature of the many phys ­ maiden, particular­ a genteel and virtuous fashion, for the land for Mephlbosheth, "and bring in the W He has tried it in over eleven hundred ers. “And you, m&Ister brewer that ical ills, which vanish before proper ef­ cases, and never failed except in two cases ly in the Eastern next three months, and Miss Plnche- fruits, that they master's son may hare food forts —gentle efforts —pleasant efforts — (both thunder humor). He has now in his States. No one can mall, the dressmaker, took a new ap­ groweth to be worth 1200,000 bv selling to eat." Though Mephlboabeth himself was rightly directed. There is comfort in of soden water, what subtill / have to be a guest at the royal table, he would possession over two hundred certificates deny that; and. prentice and su; erintended the fltt.ng require the revenue of this estate for the the knowledge, that so many forms of of Its value, all within twenty miles of department herself, leaving the needle you in making your bter "pare the Mephlbosheth • • • shall eat bread al- sickness are not due to any actual dis­ Boston. Send postal card for book. knowing th.’3 to be ease, but simply to a constipated condi ­ the case, no one to vulgar handB, so great was the de­ malt? You can when you oa'e taken way at my table." This was to do honor, the A benefit is always experienced from all the harte of the malt away. Then greatest honor, to hla frlend’a son. It waa tion of the system, which tne pleasant the first bottle, and a perfect cure is war­ can wonder that a mand upon her skill. New bonnets, also politic to keep him under hla eye and family laxative. Syrup of Figs, prompt ­ ranted when the right quantity is taken. single man is generally successful in a too, purchased In “the city, ” came by clap on store of water (*tls cheap to bring him Into loving relationship. For, ly removes. That is why it is the only When the lungs are affected it causes express to Appleblow, and the nine enough) and maBh out a turning of however Innocent he might be, or bowever remedy with millionsof families, andfs rural district, while a married clergy ­ incapacitated from becoming king, he might shooting pains, like needles passing man finds it far more difficult to make Misses Fish excited envy unparalleled small beer like Rennish wine; in your everywhere esteeme « so highly by all through them; the same with the Liver by appearing in the first bodices ever conelence how many barrels draw you easily become a nucleus around which the who value good health. Its beneficial a favorable Impression under the argus enemies of David might gather. There are effects are due to the fact, that it is the or Bowels. This is caused by the ducts seen In the village, all of black velvet out of a quart of malt?” It Is asserted two Incidents In after years which bear upon being stopped, and always disappears in a eyes perpetually fixed upon himself one remedy which promotes internal trimmed with scarlet. that there are English brewers to-day the present story. They occured during Ab­ week a#ter taking it Read the label. and his spouse, who never, in any salom's rebellion, B. C. 1022 or 1023; seven­ cleanliness without debilitating the If the stomach is foul or bjlious it will case, comports herself in a manner Successful! there had never been who use actually no malt In their be«T. teen or eighteen years after the events of organs on which it acts. It is therefore cause squeamish feelings at first. such a success before; nobody dared to They use a aaccharine solution that Is today's lesson. During this rebellion, Zlba all important, in order to get its bene­ which quite tallies with the precon ­ ficial effects, to note when ycu pur­ No change of diet ever necessary. Eat ceived ideas of the spinsters In her find fault with Walter Redlaw, upheld made bitter by almost anything but betrayed his master and falsely accused h.m the best you ca.i get, and enough of it bops and put on the market as beer. of treachery to David. The king, believing chase, that you have the genuine arti­ husband's congregation as to what the by all the womankind of Appleblow — him, as waa quit* natural under Uie circum­ cle, which is manufactured by the Cali­ Dose, one tablespoonful in water at bed­ The fact Is It is nob beer in any sense time. Sold bv all Drup"'«ts. clergyman ’s wife ought to be. maid and matron, young and old, stances, took sway Mephlbosneih's property fornia Fig 8yrup Co. only and sold by The gentlemen who hjid successive­ grandmothers, granddaughters, mam­ of the word and parliament has been and gave It to Zlba. Later on, when Mephi- all reputable druggists. mas, spinsters, aunts and schoolgirls. asked to pass a measure that will put a bosheth seemed to tell him the truth, ex­ If in the enjoyment of good health, ly, but not successfully, filled the pas­ plaining his position and action, David re­ and the system is regular, laxatives or Waterproof torate of App'.eblow had good reason to By-and-by whispered rumors were stop to this antique imposition. stored half of It. The story Is very touch ­ ing. (See 2 Sam. lb: 1-4; 19: 24-Su.) other remedies are then not needed. If your skirt edges with learn this lesson by heart. They had set afloat. The young minister had paid afflicted with any actual disease, one all been married men; they had all particular attention to Miss Smith, he Famea of Kerosene. NOTES O- THE DAY. may be commended to the most skillful had large families and small salaries, was seenout walking with Miss Brown, Many physicians believe that the physicians, but if in need of a laxative, Iowa's population include* 132.347 principally paid in what was known in he had taken tea thrice with Mrs. fumes of kerosene, when the lamp is one should have the best, and with the Germans and 33,000 Irish well-informed everywhere, 8yrup of Duxbak the neighborhood as “green truck” and J*>nes, who had two unmarried daugh ­ tun«*d Jew, may cause diphtheria. Many 119,889 negroes and 394 Indians Figs stands highest and is most largely “garden sass,” and had never given ters; in fact, he was engaged In turn to sleeping rooms are thus semi-light ­ Used and gives most general satisfaction. satisfaction. After the first few months every single lsdy In the village, if re­ ed 2!1 night, and the windows are A master of Ireland is accused of the trustees groaned over the salary. port said truly; though, on the state­ closed, or raised but slightly. The giving hia domestic a fatal blow be­ The Great • \3 BIAS The elders began to wonder whether ment being made over the teacups, atmospheric conditions become death­ cause she did not make the porridge KIDNEY, *>• ly. A turned-down kerosene lamp Is to his liking. VELVETEEN Brother A. was quite right an “them some one was always found to aver, $w LIVER & there doctrinal p ’lnts.” The congrega ­ with downcast looks and conscious a magazine of deadly gas to which the The British Isles comprise no lower BINDINO tion complained of not being vlRlted blushes, that she had “particular rea­ healthiest lungs cannot be exposed than 100 separate island* and inlets, BLADDER without counting mere jutting rocks or It keeps them dry and whole and it enough, of not being sufficiently edi­ sons for knowing the rumor could not safely. —Health. CURE. fied. A few influential personages gave possibly have slightest foundation. ” isolated pinnacles. AtlBmggbta. !*.*«. never fades. up their pews and traveled miles every Then "dearest friends” became ri­ With Mora SfH« Th o Brain*. A South African millionaire gave a J Advtos & Pamphlet tns Dr. Kilmer fik Co.. Bln«hamton r N. Mi If your dealer will not Sunday to a church In another village, vals, and feminine Damons and Py- A Lyons (France) cyclist named dinner In London recently, to which nupply you we will. Garaud, a plumber by trade, who bad a small party was invited. Every lady piTTUTC JOvenrs'experience. Send sketch f<g according to the letter and spirit of ex­ changes around here; dead loads of McKinley, are viewed by Mr. Patterson great National Ticket. isting contracts in as good as it got ; as doubtful, still there is a good fighting them. Listen to the groups on any cor ­ For President— but it objects to confiscation undercolor for securing them a place in the Bryan ner or around tbe postcffices of tbe WM J. BRYAN, of Nebraska. of collection. The center of population column before the so-called “ silver Twin Cities. There are many startling r. Gbicago For Vice President— ARTHUR R SEWELL, of Maine. and the center of energy and manhood, craze is over. Paste these figures in episodes every day —that is, for old- have moved west. The boys who left your hat: timers. Republicans by the score are A\ercbaptTailor?. OF INTEREST TO OOLDBUGS. the East are now full-grown men who States. For Bryan. For Mcl talking for free silver; Democrats ...... 11 They Guarantee to Pit and Please You. The following is an editorial from the know their rights and will maintain Alabama...... waver and fret. Such a breaking away them. The thirty-three millions of peo­ Arkansas...... 8 from former party ties was never wit­ London Financial News, a gold stand­ California ...... 9 LARGEST ASSORTMENT. ple in the Mississippi valley, backed by Colorado ...... 4 _ nessed here before. The outcome is ^.LOWEST PRISES. ard advocate : nine millions in the eastern South and Connecticut ...... 8 very uncertain at this writing for either “There is a plain moral in the remark three millions in the far West, will not Florida ...... 4 — side. The Republican regulars are LOOK AT THCll that if the United States would venture be dominated by the seventeen millions Georgia ...... 13 — very much worried. The money ques­ in tbe East. Unless important and Idaho ...... 8 — tion has completely over-shadowed to cut herself adrift from Europe and Illinois ...... 24 GEILER BROTHERS, - Fowler, Mich. prompt conccussions are made by the tariff consideration. The whole politi ­ take outright to silver she would have Indiana...... 15 East from its present position, the Presi­ Iowa ...... 13 cal structure is shaken to the very all American and Asia at her back and dential election of 1896 will be one of Kansas...... 10 foundation. There will be more excite­ the command of the markets of both the greatest political upheavals this Kentucky ...... 13 ment to the square inch this fall than ...... 8 Our acknowledgments and greeting country has ever experienced. —Grand Louisiana ...... has been seen in this State in many BUSINESS DIRECTORY. countries. The barrier of gold would Maine...... 0 are due to the Scientific American, the Rapids Democrat. _ years —Tonawanda (N. Y.) Herald. be more fatal than any barrier of a cus­ Minnesota ...... 6 receipt of whose handsome Anniversary Barbers. Maryland ...... — 8 Number reminds us that our esteemed tom house. The bond of silver would TREASURY RAIDERS. Massachusetts ...... — 15 That the Democratic national con ­ _ contemporary has completed the first ACOB FOERCH, proprietor or TheCentra be stronger than any bond of free trade. The gold bugs of Wall street and Lon ­ Michigan ...... 14 vention of 1896 will stand forth as one Barber Shop. Ladle* ’ and children’* hair don are preparing to make another raid Missis si pi ...... 9 of the mountain peaks in .political his­ half century of its existence. It was Jcutting a specialty. Good bath room* in connection' There can be no doubt about it that if — on tbe national treasury in order to in­ Missouri ...... 17 tory is certain. If its candidates win fitting that a paper whose range of sub­ the United States were to adopt a silver Montana ...... 3 — vest their idle millions. They have sent and the principles it has set forth pre­ jects is so extensive should devote its Attorneys. basis tomorrow British trade would be Nebraska...... 8 — their agents with their paper money to Nevada...... 3 — vail, currents which have been flowing semi-centennial number to a review of EWI8 SEVERANCE, A. I AT- ruined before the year was out. Every the treasury in order to exhaust the New Hampshire...... — 4 and gaining in volume ever since the sciefitific and industrial developments i TORNEY. Over Bunday ’s Grocery. 1404 New Jersey ...... — 10 civil war will be dammed and turned during the past fifty years ; aud'Messrs. American would be protected, not only gold reserve there stored by their last BOW IN H. LYON. JOHN C. DOOL1K0. purchase of bonds, and have succeeded New York ...... — 36 back. If they fail in this election, the Munn & Co. are to be congratulated on at home, but in every other market. Of North Carolina...... 11 — YON a DOOLINO. Attorney* at Law, St. battle is not lost. Victory is only tbe discriminating judgment with which John*, Mlcb, Office over Kendrick’s store. course the United States would suffer in reducing that reserve to ninety mil­ North Dakota ...... 8 — L lion dollars —below the minimum con ­ Ohio ...... 23 postponed. The truths set forth in the this ambitious work has been carried 3PAULDING, NORTON A WKIMEH, At~ to a certain extent through having to Oregon ...... 4 — platform adopted are vital; the polices out. In a review of this kind the diffi­ 5 toruey* at Law. Office over St. John* Nation- sidered by the gold standard monopo ­ Bank 1440 pay her obligations abroad in gold, bu t lists necessary for maintaining our Pennsylvania ...... — 82 it defines are essential to the welfare of culty is so to select, condense and ex­ Rhode Island...... — 4 the people. Whether or not they press tbe essential facts of the subject ILL H. BRUNSON, Attorney at Law andk the loss of exchange under this head paper money at par with gold. Having South Carolina ...... 9 — Solicitor in Chancery. Office over Putt’e- triumph in tbe coming campaign, that the result shall be a reference book W

The Kescne Mining Company. Highest of in Leavening Power. —Latest U. S. Gov't Report Awarded all This Company,incorporated under the HOKE SMITH IS LOYAL! Highest Honors —World ’s Fair, laws of the State of Colorado, with a DU capital stock of one million dollars, full People ’s Parlor paid and non-asaessable, owns the fol ­ Has Come Out in Favor of Bryan lowing claims : The Apex, Old Boy and C. W. D., aggregating over thirty acres, and Sewall. situated on Trachyte Mountain, adjoin ­ AND ing Gillette, iu the Cripple Creek Min­ ing District. Powder It U Claimed That Carlisle and Other Mem­ The locators of these claims, up to the Lunch Room bers of the Cabinet Will do Likewise— time we purchased thtm, had doue over 150 feet of Lbaft work, and demonstrat ­ ABSOLUTELY PURE Rumor of a Breaking up of the Cabinet w CREAM ed that the properties contain large Should President Cleveland Publicly De­ veins of gold bearing rock, only needing First West of Wilson's clare Against the Chicago Nominees — development to make them paying Barber Shop, Walker St. W. •55.00 Oratorical Prise. Bryan to Address a Ratification Meeting mines. Secretary DnBois, of the Clinton Siuce purchasing the property we have The Independent In’Washington. BAKING made application for government patent county Agricultural Society, is in re­ and have made the filed and necessary AYING opened business in the ceipt of the following: surveys in the office of tbe U. S. Sur­ above named place, we propose Published every Friday morning from The From Our Regular Correspondent Wheaton , Ill., Feb. 6,1886. veyor General. We have built a shaft- to conduct it in a quiet and law­ Independent Block. No. 17 Clinton Secretary Hoke Smith is out for Bryan Avenue. Secretary Agricultural Society, POWDER house, have purchased a complete hoist ­ ful manner, and solicit the pat ­ and Sewall, and Secretary Carlisle and MOST PERFECT MADE. ing outfit, together with ore cars, track, GEO. 8, CORIIIT. Proprlelor Dear Sir:—1 am instructed by the H ronage of honorable men. We etc., and have sunk an additional 50feet Leasee Postmaster General Wilson are expected A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free have a clean and nicely fitted FRANK E. DE WITT, faculty of Wheaton College to authorize from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant. in the maiu shaft on •• The Apex. ” and to declare for the ticket very shortly. run a level on the vein for 50 feet from room on the west where men and your asssociation to offer a two year 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. TERMS scholarship for the best oration to be de­ None of these gentlemen are responsi ­ the bottom of the abaft,finding increased their wives may enter for a quiet ble for the belief, but all the same it ex­ values of the property. and refreshing glassof beer with Btricly In Advance, •1.00 livered at your fair. This offer is in­ The flow of the water in the shaft has tended to encourage young people in ists that if President Cleveland publicly financial plank of the platform are an­ so retarded our progress and increased as much propriety and safety as All Settlements of Past Due Subscriptions cultivating the art of speech, and stimu­ declares against tbe ticket, as it is nouncing their Intention to vote for the expense of our work that we have in any business place in St. will be made at the rate of SI.AO late their interest in a higher education. feared he will do, there will be a break­ Bryan and Sewall instead of thrbwing concluded to run a tunnel to the vein, Johns. Pay us a visit and be Per Year. ing up of the cabinet, caused by the striking it about 200 feet below the sur­ At the same time we believe it would their votes away or casting them for face ; this will dispose of the water diffi­ convinced. Our advertising rates are 1100 per column per add a desirable feature to the attract­ resignation of the members who will McKinley, and there will be- a great culty and enable us to work the mine on annum. Business notices five cents per line for support the ticket. each insertion. Editorial notices, ten cents. ions of your coming fair. Will you many more of them before the cam­ a very economic basis. Business cards, $1 per line per year. kindly consider the matter and the en­ All of the Democratic organizations paign gets fairly started. D on . Since the purchase ot the property, all Marriage, birth and death notices inserted free. in Washington have appointed com­ the expense for work and supplies, Obituary comments, resolutions, cards o * thanks, closed conditions? In case your asso ­ amounting to about $2,009has been paid ale., will be charged for at the rate of five cents mittees to act jointly in setting a date An Interesting Circular Letter. RIDEOUT & BAGLEY. par line. ciation accepts this offer, will you kindly by the promoters of tne company. We Correspondence containing local news Is solicited and maKing arrangements for a rousing do not owe a dollar and have funds in send me a copy of the advertising, and St. Johns, May 11,1896. from all parts of the county. the scholarship will be sent you in time Bryan and Sewall ratification meeting. Headquarters, 144 West 42d St., 1 the treasury to complete our patents. As Mr. Bryan is expected to be the prin­ New York, July 21, 1896. ) To enable us to make tbe proposed FACILITIES FOR DOIXO for delivery at the fair. tunnel and get in position to ship ore as cipal speaker at this meeting it is likely To the Chairman of the yew York State job PRinsTTiKra Very respectfully, County Organizations of the Nationalquickly as possible, we now offer for D arien A. Straw , that the date selected will be near that Silver Party and the District Organi­sale 100,000 shares of our treasury stock Onsurnassed for stvle and cheapness. Secretary of Wheaton College. upon which the big notification meeting zations of the Young Democracy: at five cents per share or $50 for $1,000 THE GOODRICH LINE An effort is being made at the pres­ i shares; every dollar received by tbe CONDITIONS. in New York City will be held. company from the sale of these shares Wheaton Col legs offers, through your Agri ­ Bryan ’s nomination for President by ent time by the “Bi-Metallic” League of PERSONAL. London, England, to influence public will be expended for development work, cultural 8ociety, a two year scholarship as a the Populist convention after he had opinion in the United States in favor of supplies, etc. Miss Nettie Blackmer is back from Alma. prize for the best oration to be delivered at declined the nomination because that the election of Mr. McKinley. We do Vve submit this as a straight mining Mtee Helen Wheelock is at Hackley Park. the fair in 1896, on the following conditions : convention had nominated Tom Wat­ not want any advice on this subject from proposition conducted solely in tbe in­ E. J. Moinet was here from Ithaca over Sun* 1. It shall be advertised tbrougoout the foreigners and we resent it with patri­ terests of the stockholders by experi ­ day. county as soon as practicable, giving to any son instead of Sewall for Vice-President resident of the county between the ages of 16 ots indignation. enced and conservative men ; we make Rev. D. P. Martin is expected home next and 24 years an opportunity to compete, (pro ­ was much more satisfactory to the av­ The British “ Bi Metallic’' League is no promises of millions of profit, but week. , vided. that the society may limit the number erage Democrat, than it would have an enemy in the disguise of a friend. It having faith in the enterprise have put Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Cams are visiting friends of cometitors). iu our own money and ask you to join The Most Popular Liao to 2. The orations shall be the competitors ’s been under other circumstances. Of consists of Messrs. Gibbs, Grenfell, at Lyons. own composition, and not less than five nor Lauderdale and live other ex governors, us. Mrs. H. R.Cattermole Is spending a few days more than fifteen minutes in length. course Mr. Bryau would not, even if he directors and ex-directors of the Bank Reports showing expenditures and in our village. 3. The Agricultural Society shall appoint a could, do anything to prevent the Popu ­ progress of work will be sent to each committee of Judges who shall consider three of England, besides several hundred Oalusha Pennell was doing business In Mt. items of merit in giving their decision : Origi ­ lists voting for him, but their nominat ­ shareholders, dependents and friends of stockholder. Pleasant this week. THOS. L. DRAKE, President. nal thought, composition, delivery. ing him after his declination will re­ that powerful institution. These gen ­ JOHN T. BOTTOM. Vice Presid’nt CHICAGO E. L. Valentine spent Sunday with his wife 4. Tbo successful oration shall be the prop ­ tlemen, finding a large silver sentiment erty of Wheaton College. E. H. MASON, Secretary. and son at Argentine. lieve him of obligations which would in England, especially in Lancashire E A. SMITH, Treasurer. Explanation —This scholarship will entitle otherwise have existed. According to P- O. Address of Company, Box 1328, Denver, AND ALL POINS WEST. 0. P. DeVVitt and family are spending the the holder to two years ’ instruction in Whea­ and among the classes interested in the Colo. 39 week at Crystal Lake. ton College in aDy one of the following information received in Washington, East India trade, conceived the ingen ­ courses : Classical, scientific, literary, pre ­ The Magnitlcent New Fast Steamships Miss Thersa Judd is spending a few days paratory 6cientificate, preparatory literary, Bryan would have received the vote of ious idea of forming a League devoted RDER OK PUBLICATION.—State Of with friends In Owosso. normal, or commercial. The regular price to what they called “International' ’ bi­ Michigan, the Circuit Court for tbe county charged for these is $55 00. If further infor ­ nearly all of the populists whether he Oof Clinton, In Chancery. At a session of said ATLANTA Rob Buck and Will Shulters are among the metallism, into which League they Court held at the court house.ln the village of mation is desired, address, D. A. STRAW, AND resorters at Crystal Lake, Secretary. had been nominated by their convention might invite all the friends of Silver and St. Johns, in said county, on the 22d day of Jesse F, Rogers left for St. Clare, Mieb., on or not. there paralyze and render abortive their July. 1896. Pit sent, the Hon. 8. B. Daboll, Cir­ cuit Judge his wheel, Monday morning. demands for the restoration of silver CITY OF RACINE Brevities. Unless those who ought to know are money in England, by postponing the On reading the petition of Robert M. 8teel, Misses Brownie Bromley and Pauline Adams altogether out in their reckoning, the Robert G. 8teel and David S. French, officers Leave MUSKEGON at 0:00 P. M. are now visiting at Bay View. —Little Nellie Allison, who was reform to the impossible day when it of the St. Johns Mercantile Company, a corpo ­ Leave GRAND HAVEN at 9:00 P. M. 4 nomination of Watson for Vice Presi­ should be simultaneously adopted by ration organized under the laws of the State Miss May Moreland is spending a portion of seized with typhoid fever last week, is of Michigan, praying for a voluntary dissolu ­ Arriviug iu CHICAGO the following morning dent was one of those meaningless the commercial nations of the world. in time for outgoing trains. the heated term at Crystal Lake. reported much better at this date. Thus far this scheme has succeeded but tion of the St. Jonns Mercantile Company, it is Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Baldwin are spending a things which are sometimes done in ordered by the Court now here that all per ­ —The Modern Woodman, which is too well. All tbe advocates of Silver sons interested in such corporation shall show vacation with friends In Wisconsin. politics, and no doubt is felt of the money in England —and they number cause, if any they have, why such corporation This is the Short Line to Chicago Judge Merrill and children spent a portion among the best as a life insurance, unit­ election of Bryan and Sewall should many thousands of influential people- should not be dissolved as prayed In said pe ­ Passengers should see that their tickets read of the present week at Crystal Lake. tition, before Lewis Severance, one of the Cir­ ed six in the mysteries of the forests last the Democrats and Populists combined have been induced, iu the hope of cur­ cuit Court Commissioners in and for the coun ­ via. this Popular Line. Willard Lyon did business in the northern rency reform, to join this delusive ty of Clinton, on the 26th day of October. 1896, Tuesday evening. have a majority of the electoral college. THROUGH TICKET8 to all points via. Chi­ part of the state the first of the week. League, though in doing so, they have at ten o'clock a. in., at his office in tbe village cago can be had of all agents on D-. G. H. ft M. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Osgood spent last Sunday — Our local dealers in millinery have Nevertheless it is feared that Watson ’s of St. Johns, Clinton county, Michigan, it Is in fact postponed such reform to the furtber^ordered that a copy of this notice be C. i W. M. R’y. T.. 8. A M. Ry. G. R. ft I. R. R., witb J. L». Estes and family at Owosso. entered into an agreement to close their Greek caleuds. Some of them, detect­ and of W. D. Rosie. Agent Goodrich Line, Mus­ nomination may cause some trouble in published in The Clinton Independent, a week­ kegon, or N. Robins, Jr„ Grand Haven. Minnie, daughter of Martin Smith, of De­ places of business at 6 o ’clock on every several of the southern states should ing the cheat, are backing out of the ly newspaper published in ana for said coun ­ troit, is visiting friends in our village. League ; but their discovery of its artful ty, once each week for three weeks successive­ H. A. BONN, Gen’l Passenger Agent, evening except Saturdays. there be botli Democratic and Populist ly. 8. B. DABOLL, Chicago. Miss Maud Fitzgerald and Miss Helen Corbit —Married, in St. Johns, July 23,1896, character comes too late. The surrep­ Circuit Judge. spent yesterday and today in Lansing. electors put up and voted for in those titious alteration of the British mint Fedewa it Wai .bridge . E. J. Moinet, of Ithaca, has been spending a at the residence of the bride's parents, states, as now seems probable, and there laws in 1870 (by which the Queen’s pre- Solicitors for Petitioners. portion of the present week in St. Johns. Mr. and Mrs. II. H. Harris, by Justice rogratiye to restore full legal tender Sil­ is of course, a possibility of there being ver coins by proclamation, was de­ KOBITb OKUEK-State of Michigan, Graoi Tmnl Railway System. Mrs. C. M. Smith, of Joliet, Ind., is here visit­ Parrisb, Mr. Albert T. Fisher and Miss trouble in the electoral college should county ofClinton,si. At a session of the Pro* ing her brother, H. V. Hughes and family, Susie Harris, all of St. Johns. stroyed), an alteration effected by Mr. Pbate court for the county of Clinton, holden at the Detroit & Milwaukee Div. the Bryan majority be small and the Crawford, then Governor of the Bank, robate office, in the village of St. Johns, on Martin Smith, of Detroit, is spending a cou ­ —Robert B. Leddick, of Ovid, was be­ riday, tbe 10th day of July, in the year ple of days in our village, driving through, balance of power be held by Bryan and cannot now be undone. The Lanca­ one thousand eight hundred and ninety-iix. TIME TABLE fore Justice Severance on a charge of shire Cotton Trade has gone to India Present, Charles M. Merrill, Judge of Probate. Mr. and Mrs. Gto. Tucker, of Portland, Watson electors. IN EFFECT illegally selling liquor. He waived ex­ and Japan, never to return. British In the matter of the estate of FRED D. WHIT­ visited their parents in tnis village last week. There was some amusement at the LOCK, deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gruler, of Fowler are amination and gave bonds for his ap­ trade with India and British influence May 4thv 1896. Congressional Committee headquarters in the Orient generally, has received a On reading and tiling the petition duly verified, home from their vacation spent at Petoskey. pearance in the Circuit Court. of Blanche Whitlock, praying that Willard J. Gar- and among Democrats generally at the fatal check. lock, or some other suitable person, may be ap­ WESTWARD. Mrs. Marion Dodge spent Sunday and the 1

—The young son of Dennis Norris, Having pulled the wool over the eyes pointed admistrator of said estate t- fore part of the week with her parents in Ma­ report that somebody had hired Madi­ Thereupon it Is ordered, that Thuraday, H 15

of South Bingham, who had one of his of their own countrymen, the managers 13, son. the 6th day of August, A. D. 169k. at one a --S son Square Gardens at New York City of the Bank and the League are now o w M k * Sun ¥4

o ’clock in the afternoon be assigned for the hear­ No. Miss Florence Eddy, of Middleport, N. V., is legs broken recently, is getting along STATIONS. a . s No

for an indefinite period from August 1st, turning their attention to the United ing of said petition, at the Probate Office in the - o» here visiting her grandmother, Mrs Mary Sea­ village of 8t. Johns. gas . Except £asc nicely under the care and treatment of States. They are spreading their bane­ Sunday. 5 M Ex. u man. in order to prevent the Bryan notifica ­ And it is further ordered, that notice be given Mall Dr. S. £. Gillam. ful “ International ” literature all over 33 W Exp. 2 tion meeting being held there, as con ­ to the persons Interested in said estate of the lime H. V. Huges, manager of the Mercantile Co., —Della W. Magoon, manager for the the country; and it should be consigned and place of said hearing by causing a copy of a. in. a. in. p. ID. p. ID. p. m. is transacting business in <■ rand Rapids this templated, the idea presumably being to the paper basket They are parading this order to be published in the Clinton Independ ­ DETROIT...... Lv 6 55 11 15 4 05 8 00 10 45 week. Benuett-IIuckin8 National Reiorm Com ­ Professor Walker as an American, who ent, a newspaper printed and circulating in said Milwaukee Jet.... 7 15 11 32 4 25 8 15 11 05 bination, was here Monday to arrange a that good luck attends a Democratic county of Clinton for three successive weeks p m. a. m. Mr. and Mre. O. A. Whitlock, who attended candidate only when notified of his is friendly to the remonetization of Sil­ previous to said dav of hearing. Pontiac ...... 8 00 12 17 5 07 8 58 12 15 the free silver convention at St. Louis, are date for the coming of these successful ver ; he is nothing of the sort. His ie- CHARLES M. MERRILL, home again. nomination in Madison Square Garden, ceutdeclaration (London cable dispatch­ A true copy Judge of Probate Holly ...... 8 41 1 02 5 51 9 39 1 },* campainers in the interest of the white because Mr. Cleveland received his noti ­ es dated July 13,) that “ if a bi-metallic Durand...... 9 35 2 00 6 50 10 15 2 13 A. J. Baldwin is home from bis visit with metal and a depressed people. ORTGAGE SALE.—Default having been Owosso Jet...... 10 16 2 30 7 sn 3 05 relatives and friends in Wisconsin. Mrs. fication there in 1892. If Bryan's ene­ (International) convention was proposed made iD tbe conditions of a mortgage 8t. Johss ...... 10 54 3 06 8 04 3 58 Baldwin stopped at Chicago for a few days. —Married, at the Congregational Par­ to the United States by the principal Mexecuted br Charles T. Karcber and Lydia Ionia J...... 11 49 3 57 8 65 5 Oft mies have money to spend in that way, D. ID. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Moore were in Argentine sonage, July 25, 1896, by Rev. li. E. * sound ’ money men of Europe, the Karcher to Mary M. Hollenbeck, dated September the Democrats will merely give them 18'h, 1894. and recorded in the office of the Register Saranac...... 12 04 4 13 9 1(1 6 27 last week, rusticating, and where they pur ­ Butler, Mr. E. C. Drury, of Cadillac, Americans would tumble head over of Deeds for Clinton county, in Michigan, on Oc­ Lowell ...... 12 17 4 25 9 24 5 46 chased some new boats for their resort at the icy laugh and hold the notification heels in welcoming the proposal.” is tober 22d. 1894, in Liber *8 of Mortgages on page Ada...... 12 82 4 39 9 4(1 6 10 Mich., and Miss Myrtle Hoover, of 1 00 6 05 10 00 6 35 little less than an insult to the people of 163: od which mortgage there is claimed to be due Grand Rapids...... Muskrat Lake. t Maple Rapids. Also July 26,.Mr. Elmer meeting somewhere else, out of doors, the United States, who, in their great at the date of this notice, aeventy-four dollars and G.R. A I. Jet...... 1 05 5 10 10 lol 6 55 Misses Atnhra and Ivah Patterson, who had if it be necessary to accommodate the twenty-one cents, besides an attorney fee of fifteen Ferry sburg ...... 2 05 6 1

trying to persuade Mark Hanna to put 16 to 1, independent of any other nation. 16. mm « 6. Jp relatives and friends in and about 8t. Johns. World Belong. ” In the evening the October 24th, 1806, atone o ’clock in the after­ Ex- • . & Money is an institution of law. and to •o Soo ’® him on the stump in the western states noon, at the west front door of the Court House 12, a — a

Frank Percey wheeled into Crystal Lake re­ pastor will read a discourse written and embarass its regulation and stability by STATIONS. fc 3 No. for Clinton couDtv, in Michigan, In the village of sort grounds last Saturday to the delight of for the gold standard ticket and they A®. ©•£■3 Daily. printed before the Revolution, and the foreign treaties might lead to an impair­ St Johna, in said county, there will be sold at No. Except, his family, who bad preceeded him some days, only hope that Hanna will do it. It is publicvendue, to the highest bidder, the premises •3<3 Sunday. a w K Mail

ment of the sovereign power. Such im­ Chicago and who will enjoy his presence for some days choir will sing some of the hymns in use described in said mortgage, vix: The west half of at that time. their belief that with the possible ex­ pairment has befallen nearly every State the west half of the northwest quarter of section p. m p. in. m. p m. p. m. to come, ception of J. Pierpont Morgan, the Wall that has hitherto entered into such a twelve, in township six north of range three west, Henry Ferguson, a conductor on the west­ —Frank Watson and Miss Libbie treaty. Scientific men have shown that in Michigan. Said sate will be made subject to the street banker, or one of the Rothschilds, remainder of said mortgage not yet due, and being Milwaukee (Str) 9 00 9 00 ern division of the Chicago and Grand Trunk Fisk went to Grand Ledge in company international monetary unions can only 7 30 John Sherman could make more votes one thousand dollars, due September 18th, 1899, ChicagoStr) ...... 7 30 road, and who had been spending a few days with other youhg friends, Tuesday. A benefit the capitalist States ; whilst the with interest thereoD, payable annually at seven 2 a. I). with bis mother and brother in this village, for Bryau and Sewall by taking up the patriots of all climes have denounced sr cent., computed lrom September 18, 1895. — Grand Haven...Lv 9 00 2 10 8 25 team belonging to other members of the ated July 28,1896. Ferrysburg ...... „ fi. 8 40 9 05 2 15 8 32 returned to his home at Battle Creek last Mon ­ gold standard in the western states than the proposal as treasonable. B MARY M. HOLLENBECK, G. R. A I. Jet...... 6 37 10 05 8 1‘2 9 50 day- party became frightened, ran into Wat­ Please give this communication to the Mortgagee. any other one man living. Sherman is Grand Rapids...... 6 45 10 20 3 25 00 Walter Merrill, w ho had spent a month as son's buggy, upset and broke it to a con­ press of your district, and take such Perrins A Baldwin , 11 one of the gold bugs whose advice to other steps as will secure its circulation Attorneys for Mortgagee. Lowell- ...... m 7 16 10 55 4 ■ St 11 53 salesman in the store of Charles T. Babcock, siderable extent. The occupants es­ Ionia ...... •S 7 40 11 25 4 28 12 35 throughout your constituency. s at the Crow Agency, Montana, returned to 8t. caped uninjured. western silver men would be certain to ORTGAGE SALK.—Default having been St.Johns ...... 8 ‘25 12 17 5 20 1 47 cause them to do exactly the opposite Alexander D el Mar . made in tbe conditions of a certain mortgage a. id . P 01. Johns last Saturday. The water of that coun ­ —The members of the Knights of Chairman New York State Committee, Mmade by Adam Gass and Frances Uaas, hit wife,Owosso to Jet...... 8 57 1 15 6 00 3 05 try did not agree with him. He says that Mr. thing. National Silver Party. Samuel Campbeil dated December 11, A. D. 1880, Owosso ...... 9 00 1 20 6 05 8 10 Babcock ia doing a very lucurative business. Pythias recently presented Mr. and Mrs. and recorded In the office of the Register ol Deeds, Representative Babcock, of Wis., Francis M. Bixby . Durand...... 5 10 9 35 1 47 6 55 3 S3 Mrs. E. L. Valentine and son Frank are home R. G. Steel, as a wedding present, for the county of Clinton and State of Michigan chairman of the Republican Congress ­ For the Young Democracy. on the 13th day of January, A. D., 1881, In Liber Holly ...... 5 55 10 14 2 ‘26 7 40 4 47 from their vacation at Argentine. Mr. and a very handsome chop plate, with the 51 of Mortgages, on page 216 on which mortgage Pontiac ...... 6 35 10 58 3 05 8 25 5 37 Mrs. Geo. W. Emmons and family have re­ ional Campaign Committee, isn’t occu­ there It claimed to be due at the date of thia notice Milwaukee Jet.... 7 20 11 80 3 45 » 05 0 30 badge of that order laid in colors in the t ree Pills. tbe sum of six hundred and seventy-four <1674.73) DETROIT...... Ar. 7 35 11 .50 4 « 9 25 7 05 turned from the same resort. They were ac­ pying a oed of roses this year. In addi­ dollars and seventy-three cents, and no suit or pro ­ companied by Miss Elizabeth Cunningham, center. It was a beautiful piece of Send your address to H. E. Backlen & Chicago Steamer leave* Grand Haven...... 9 p. m tion to tbe worry incident to his position ceedings at law or in equity having been instituted Arrives in Chfcago ...... 6 a. m and Mrs. Emmons' mother, Mrs. Chase, of De­ china, and the decorations were very Co., Chigago, ami get a free sample box to recover the moneys secured by smid mo'tgage, he has troubles of his own. He is mak­ of Dr. King ’s New Life Pills. A trial will or any part thereof ; now, therefore by virtue of leaves Chicago for Gaand Haven...... 7:30 p. m troit. satisfactorily done by Miss Helen Cor­ tbe power of sale contained in said mortgage, and Arrives in Grand Haven...... 5 40 a. m Harry E. Mack returned from Saginaw last ing a three cornered fight for his politi ­ convince yon of their merits. These pills Milwaukee Steamer leave* Grand Haven..ll:15 p. in bit. tbe statute in such case made aDd provided, notice Arrives in Milwaukee at...... 6a. m Friday, where he left his wife attending to the cal life at home. He is a gold man, but are easy in action and are particularly Is hereby given that on Friday, the 21st day —A harvest party will be given at effective in the cnre of Constipation and of August, A. D., 1896, stone o ’clock in the Leave* Milwaukee for Grand Haven...... 9 p. m wants of her mother, who has been so near it seems that a number of the most in­ afternoon, I shall sell at public auction, to the Arrives at Grand Haven...... 5 30 a. m death's door for some time. The attending Geller’s Hall, Fowler, Tuesday evening, Sick Headache. For Malaria and Liver highest bidder, at the west front door of the court fluential gold Republicans in bis dis­ 47-Chair Car. Buffet Car and Sleeping Car Service. physician tell her that her condition is such August 4, to which the public is invited. troubles they have been proved invaluable. house in tbe village of St. Johns, In the county ot trict are trying to throw the Congress­ They are guaranteed to be perfectly free Clinton (that being the place where the Circuit that death may occur at any moment The Bill, 50 cents. Ice cream will be served Court for Clinton county la holden), the premises Eastward. No. 12 haa Pullman Sleeper.Chicago to family have the deepest sympathy of their ional nomination to somebody else. from every delecterions substance and to described in said mortgage, or so much thereof aa Detroit. No. 14 has Parlor Buffet Oar attached by the Ladies' Cemetery Association, Grand Haven to Detroit, (extra charge, 25 cent*.) many friends here, in this their season of sor ­ There are a considerable number of sil­ be purely vegetable. They do not weaken may be necessary to pay tbe amount due.on said and soul stirring music will be furnished by their action but by giving tone to mortgage, with eight per cent, interest, and all No. IS has Chair Car, Grand KapMt to Detroit. row. ver Republicans in the district and legal cotta, together with an attorney's fee pro ­ No. 82 has Sleoper to Detroit. by Kruger's orchestra. Joseph Petsch stomach and bowels greatly invigorate tbe vided by law the premises being described in said they also are working against Babock's Westward. No. II baa Chair Car, Detroit to Grand Marriage Licenses. has been chosen floor manager, which system Regular size 25c per box. Sold mortgage as all that certain lot, piece and parcel nomination. The third fight against by Fildew & Millman’s, Druggist, Fowler of land situate in the township of Eagle, in the Rapids. No. 15 has Parlor Buffet Car attached will ensure good order and a good time. county of Clinton and State of Michigan, and Detroit to Grand Haven, (extra charge, 26 cents, Date. Name and Residence Age him is being waged by the A. P. A. As and St. Johns. 4. known and described as follows: Fifty-three No. 17 has Pullman Sleeper, Detroit to Chicago acres of land off of tbe west tide of tbe north No. 81 has Sleeper to Grand Rapids. July 22-Albert F. Fisher. St. Johns, ...... 19 —Our citizens, especially the em­ he can control the entire influence and E. H. HUGHES, BEN FLETCHER, Susie Hgrrls, 8t, Jonns ...... 17 D. ft C. Summer Service to Mackinac. fraotlon of the north-east fractional quarter of ployees, will be pleased to learn that all the resources of the Congressional section number six (6) In township number five Aaa’t.G. P. A T. A. Trav. Pass. Agent. July *3 —Willie Gastram. Riley ...... 80 the St. Johns Manufacturing Company committee, he will probably su jceed in Their new steel passenger steamers (5) north of range four (4) west.—Dated, May 16, Thos . Bromley . Local Agent. May Burns, Stanton ...... ,21 are all in commission, making four trips 1896. SAMUEL CAMPBELL, July 85- B. C. Drury, Cad I lac...... 19 will resume business next Monday. getting nominated again, but with all r week between Toledo. Detroit, John S. Bennett , Mortgagee. Myrtle Hoover. Maple Rapids.....-...19 Listen for the ever welcome sound from these enemies in his own party, his Att’y. for Mortgagee. July 26—Geo. J. Keck. DeWitt...... 29 Eackinac, Soo, Petoskey. Duluth. If Hattie Porter, Lansing ...... 18 the whistle. Receiver French, who getting elected again is quite another you are contemplating a summer outing, Sandusky, Windsor, De­ WEww “■ ■HAVE w “ butNO sell acents direct *t> the July 26- Elmer Wakefield, Essex.—...... 27 continues to be the guiding star of these matter. V send two cent stamp for illustrated troit, 800 U* ne Cmmbrla and Carmona consumer at wholesale Catherine Dryer, Essex—...... —19 pamphlet. Address. prices Ship anywhere for works, resumes business with bright leave Windsor Tuesday and Friday at 2:80 p. examination before sale. Notwithstanding the extraordinary A. A. Schantz , G. P. A., m„ $17; Sarnia at 10 p. m , $15,through 10,000 Everything warranted prospects for a very successful future efforts which are being made to hold Island Archipelago of Georgian Bay for lOO styles of Carrlacrt, Detroit, Mich. the Soo and tbe Put-ln-Bay group. Finest WOstylesof Harness, 41 Bring that job of Printing to the of the industry. -They have between them back by talking of nominating a round trip in America, $20, menus and bertha nyles Hiding Saddltt. Included. For folders, berths, etc., apply to Write for catalogue.,. INDEPENDENT office and see $16,000 and $20,000 worth of orders to gold Democratic ticket, a great many The Independent and Detroit Trib­ _ ELKHART any agent of Grand Trunk Railroad, or G. W. Carriage* Harness M1g.Ce. how well we can please you. start out with. Democrats who do not appibve of the une one year $1.25. Brown, Mgr., Windsor, Ont. w B. Pratt . Secy. Elkhart, lad. CLINTON INDEPENDENT. THURSDAY, JULY 30. 1896]

eration, of the iniquity of tho fathers, Jockey. Tide of evil ttemendou* in The COAST LINE to MACKINAC TALMAGE’S SERMON. visited upon the children unto th< some families. It is like Niagara Rap- j - >■ I T>M THE t '< - third and fourth generation? So that Ids, and yet men have clung to a rock “Doing: my the text comes today with the force oi and been rescued. There is a family j "WHO WAS YOUR FATHER?" a projectile hurled from mightiest cat­ in New York, whose wealth has rolled SUNDAY’S SUBJECT. apult, “Whose son art thou, thou young up into many millions, that was found- j own work.” man?” Well, eays some one, “that ed by a man who after he had vast ' From the Text; "Whose Son Art Then, theory discharges ms from ail respon ­ estate sent back a paper of tacks be- ) sibility. Born of sanctified parents, we How often have you heard a tired Young MaaT"— Hereditary Proclivity cause they were two cents more than are bound to be good, and we cannot he expected. Grip and grind and gouge woman make this remark? Very fer Hood ar Evil—David Versa* help ourselves. Born of unrlghteoui in the fourth generation —I suppose it often, no doubt. The ^ CLEVELAND Goliath. parentage, we are bound to be evil, will be grip and grind and gouge in the and we cannot help ourselves. ” Twc twentieth generation. The thirst of In­ MACKINAC • EVER was there a inaccuracies. As much as if you should toxicants has burned down through more unequal fight •ay, “The centrifugal force in nature the arteries of a hundred and fifty Steel 2 NewSteel Passenger Steamers than that between has a tendency to bring everything tc years. Pugnacity or combativeness David and Goliath. the center, and therefore all come to characterizes other families. Some­ The Orta teat Perfection yet attained la Boat David five feet Range Pnrnlshlng,inf, IDecoration and^EIUclentConstructionService, —Luxurious Equipment, Artistic the center. The centrifugal force in times one form of evil, sometimes an­ Majestic insuring the higheg degree of high; Goliath ten. nature has a tendency to throw every ­ other form of evil. But it may be re­ COflFORT, SPEED AND SAFETY. David a shepherd was made for these noble women who devote their thing to the periphery, and therefore sisted, it has been resisted. If the fam­ lives to the comfort and welfare of others. There are Four Trim per Wick Between boy, brought up everything will go out to the periph ­ ily frailty be avarice, cultivate unsel­ Toledo, Detroit and Mackinac amid rural scenes; ery." You know as well I fishness and charity, and teach your many things that commend this invention, but not the PET08KEY, "THE 800," MARQUETTE, Goliath a warrior by know that you can make the centri­ children never to eat an apple without least is this; It makes housework no longer a drudgery, AND DULUTH. profession. Goliath petal force overcome the centrifugal, offering somebody else half of it. Ib but a pleasure. The greatest friend of weary womankind. LOW RATB3 to Picturesque Mackinac and a mountain of brag ­ Return, Including flcgls and Bertha. Prom and yon can make the centrifugal over ­ the family frailty combativeness, keep We have tried it; Cleveland, fi8; from Toledo, fiji from De­ gadocio; David a marvel of humility. come the centripetal. As when there troit, $13.50. out of the company of quick-tempered we know what it can do; Goliath armed with an Iron spear; Da­ is a mighty tide of good in a family that people, and never answer an imperti­ EVERY EVENING vid armed with a sling with smooth we recommend it. Between Detroit and Cleveland —us- overcome by determination to nent question until you have counted stones from the brook. But you are evil, as in the case of Aaron Burr, the a hundred both ways, and after you Connecting at Cleveland with Earliest Trains not to despise these latter weapons. SPAULDING & CO.. AGT’S. ST. JOHNS. for all points Bast, South and Southwest and at libertine, who had for father President have written an angry letter, keep it a Detroit for all points North and Northwest. There was a regiment of sltngers In Burr, the consecrated; as in the case week before you send it, and then burn Sunday Trips June, July, August and September Only. the Assyrian army and a regiment of 01... r-’wpri 1' the scourge of it up. Is the family frailty timidity AK=Btt5-KAK=bmS-ka.K=l EVERY DAY BETWEEN sltngers in the Egyptian army, and New York society eighty years ago, and cowardice, cultivate backbone; Cleveland, Put-in-Bay jp Toledo they made terrible execution, and they who hau a Constian ancestry, white, read the biography of brave men like Send for Illustrated Pamnhlet. Address could cast a stone with as much ac­ on the other hand, some of the best Joshua or Paul and see if you cannot A. A. SCHANTZ, a. p. *.. DBTNOIT, mich curacy and force as now can be sent men and women of this day are those get a little iron In your blood. Find IFUL HABITS Tie Detroit ! Cleveland Steam Xav. Co with shot or shell. The Greeks in their who have come of an ancestry of which out what the family frailty is, and set L ATER EXCESSES IN MANHOOD army had Blingers who would throw it would not be courteous to speak in body, mind, and soul in battle array. leaden plummetB inscribed with the ir­ their presence. The practical and use­ Conquer you will. I think the genea ­ MAKE NERVOUS. DISEASED MEN ritating words: “Take this!" So it was ful object of this sermon is to show CLEVELAND a mighty weapon David employed in logical table was put in the first chap­ TO you that if you come of a Christian ter of the New Testament not only to that famous combat. A Jewish rabbi ■iimupiurw 01 uiuunuiu hja unJiutPiun j ------— ' j mm S2.50 ancestry, then you are solemnly bound show our Lord ’s pedigree, but to show S it tlie bloesom of manhoon, while others are forced to drag out ft weary, fruitless anti says that the probability is that Go ­ to ’ eserve and develop the glorious that a man may rise up in an ancestral IJmoiuiicljoly existence. Others reach matrimony bnt find no solace or comfort there. Ijk p BUFFALO. liath was in such contempt for David “victims nre foand in all ptations 01 ^ife: The farm, the oihcc, the workshop, the pulpit, Dally line between in,. ance, line and !>eat back Miccessfully all the the trades and the professions. ------—— R that in a paroxysm of laughter he • • • R threw his head back and his helmet Influences of bad heredity. See in that Cleveland and Toledo, First, I accost all those who are de­ genealogical table that good King Asa J RESTORED TO MANHOOD BY DRS. K. St K. $ Via “C. & B. LINE." fell off, and David saw the uncovered MKB. CHA3. FEIUtY, CHAS. FERRY. scended of a Christian ancestry. I do was born of.vile King Abia. See in - Wll. A.WALKEB. W*. A WALKED. Steamers “City of Buffalo, •* (new) forehead, and his opportunity had not ask if your parents were perfect. “State of Ohio ” and “State of. New York." come, and taking this sling and swing ­ that genealogical table that Joseph and K DAILY TIME TABLE. There are no perfect people now, and Mary and the most illustrious Being ing it around his head two or three I do not suppose there were any perfect Sunday Included after May 30. times, and aiming it at that uncovered that ever touched our world, or ever Lr Cleveland 7:S0 p, no I Lv Buffalo 7:80 p. m people then. Perhaps there was some ­ forehead, crashed it in like an egg ­ will touch It, had in their ancestral K Ar Buffalo 7:i)0 a m. | Ar Cleveland 7:30 a. m times too much blood in their eye when line scandalous Rehoboam and Rahab Central Standard Time. shell. The battle over, behold the tab­ they chastised you. But from what I Take the “C. & B. Line” steamers and enjoy leau: King Saul sitting, little David and Tharaar and Bathsheba. If this a refreshing night's rest whenenrouteto Buf­ know of you, you got no more than you world is ever to be Edenized—and it falo, Niagara Tall*, Toronto, New York, standing, his Angers clutched into the deserved, and perhaps a little more Boston, Albany, 1.000 Islands, or any EasU hair of the decapitated Goliath. As will be—all the infected families of the Divorced bat united again ern or Canadian point. chastisement would have been salu­ k BEFORE TREATMENT AFTER TREATMENT Saul sees David standing there holding earth are to be regenerated and there Cheap Excursions Weekly to Niagara Falls tary. But you are willing to acknowl ­ tr-NO ,«AMES OR TESTIMONIALS USED WITHOUT WRITTEN CONSENT.-®* f In his hand the ghastly, reeking, star­ will some one arise in each family line Send 4 cents postage for tourist pamphlet. Wm. A. Walker of 10th Street aaya: —“I have *uff< For further information ask your nearest edge, I think, that they wanted to do and open a new genealogical table. ing trophy, evidence of the complete right. From what you overheard in untold ugoniee for my ‘‘gay life.” I was indiscreet wh Coupon Ticket Agent, or addresB victory over God ’s enemies, the king There will be some Joseph to arise in SYPHILIS -oung nnd ignorant. A* “One of the Boys' icont W. F. HERMAN. T. F NEWMAN, conversations, and from what you saw Byp Lilli* am? other Private disease*. I had ulcers in — Gen'l Pass. Agt., Gen’l Manager, wonders what parentage was honored the line and reverse the evil influence EMISSIONS month and throat, bone pains, hair loose, pimples onj Cleveland, Ohio by such heroism, and in my text he at the family altar and at neighbor ­ of Rehoboam, and there will be some face, finder noils came off, emisfrfons, became thin and. hood obsequies, you know that they STRICTURE despondent- Seven doctor* treated me with Mercury, aBks David his pedigree, “Whose son Mary to arise in the line and reverse Pota-h, etc. They helped me but coaid not care mo. art thou, thou young man?” The king had invited God into their heart and the evil influence of Bathsheba. Per­ ______CURED , Finull / a f.iend induced me to try Dra. Kennedy A Kergan. their life. There was someLting that _ I ir New Method Treatment cured mein a f-w weeks. Their treatment is wonderful.| — saw what you and I see, that this ques­ haps the star of hope may point down You feel yourself gaining every day. I have never heard of their failing to cure in aaingle^ tion of heredity is a mighty question. sustained those old pen .. .pernat- to your manger. Perhaps you are to •case.” The longer I live the more I believe In urally. You have no dot a about their be the hero or the heroine that is to tr-CURE3 GUAHANTECD OB MONEY REFUNDED destiny. You expect if you ever get put down the brakes and stop that long my lift blood —good blood, bad blood, proud KAt Ti earned n bod habit. At 21 1llicd nod all tho . IMPOTENCY blood, humble blood, honest blood, to heaven to meet them as you expect line of genealogical tendencies and n f Nominal Wea nee* and Spermr.tor. hcea, Emissions thieving blood, heroic blood, cowardly to meet the Lord Jesus Christ. That switch it off on another track from that ijfwcro drain.ng and weakening my vitality. I niamed at VARICOCELE earthly association has been a charm "' 34 under advice of my family doctor, but it was a Caveats,PATENTS and Trade-Marks obtained and all Pat-j blood. The tendency may skip a gen ­ on which it has been running for a ead experience In eighteen months wo were divorced. I EMISSIONS ent business conducted for moderate Fees. for you. There was a time when you then consulted Drs. 1L & K., who restored me to manhood eration or two, but it is sure to come century. You do that and I will prom ­ bytl»oir AV.u> Method Treatment. Ifeltanow lifo thrill through Our Office is Opposite U. 8. Patert Office got right up from a house of Iniquity CURED And we can secure patent in leas time than those out, as In a little child you sometimes ise you as fine a place as the architects my nerves. We were united again and ore happy. This was — ------remote from Washington. and walked out into the fresh air be­ six years ago. Drs. K. A IC. aro scientific specialists and I heartily recommend thorn." Send model, drawing or photo., with descrip­ see a similarity to a great-grandfather of heaven can build, the archway in­ tion. We advise, if patentable or not, free of whose picture hangs on the wall. That cause you thought your mother was scribed with the words: “More than jy m treat and cure Varicocele, Emissions, Nervous Debility, SeminalS charge. Our fee not due till patent is secured. looking at you. You have never been _ Weakness, Gl.et, Stricture, Syphilis, Unnatural Discharges, Self Abuse* A PAMPHLET, “ How to Obtain Patents," with the physical mental and moral quali ­ conqueror. ” But whatever your hered­ coat of same in the U, S. and foreign countries ties are inherited is patent to any one very happy in sin because of a sweet ity, let me say you may be sons and [T Kidney and Bladdet Diseases. ______* scot free. Address, who keeps his eyes open. The simi­ old face that would present itself. daughters of the Lcrd God Almighty. 17 YEARS IN DETROIT. 200.000 CURED. NO RISK larity is so striking sometimes as to be Tremulous voices from the past accost ­ Estranged children from the home­ C.A.SNOW&CO. ed you until they were seemingly aud­ ffornneo I Are yon a victim? Have you lost hope? Are yon contempiaunK mv^i Off. Patent Office, Washington . D. C. ■ amusing. Great families, regal or lit­ stead, come back through the open gate |»nLnUtfT 1 riage? Ho* your Blood been diseased? Have you any weakness?S2S Ourflg ible, and you looked around to see who I Now Method Treatment will cuie i on. What it hasdone for othe rs it will do for you £• erary, are apt to have the characteris­ of Pdoption. There is royal blood in ■CONSULTATION FREE. No matter who has treated you, write for an honest opinion Free** tics all down through the generations, spoke. There was an estate not men­ our veins, there are crowns on our es­ ■of Charge. Charges reasonable. BOOKS FREE—“Tho Golden Monitor ” (illustrated), onl* tioned in the last will and testament, 1 Diseases of Men. Inclose postage, 2 cents. Sealed. §0 and what is more perceptible in sucii cutcheon, onr Father is King, our wp-NO NAMES USED WITHOUT WRITTEN CONSENT. PRI-D families may be seen on a smaller scale a vast estate of prayer and holy exam­ Brother is King, we may be kings and [VATE No medicine sent C O. D. No names on boxes or envel-5* in all families. A thousand years have ple and Christian entreaty and glorious queens unto God forever. Come and sit iones. Everythin® confidential. Question list and coat of Treat-C no power to obliterate the difference. memory. The survivors of the family down on the ivory bench of the palace. )ment*FREE. ------The large lip of the House of Austria gathered to hear the will read, and Come and wash in the fountains that No. 148 SHELBY ST y Is seen in all the generations, and is this was to be kept and that was to be fall into the basins of crystal and SDRS. KENNEDY & KER6AN, DETROIT, MICH. called the Hapsburg lip. The House sold, and it was “share and share alike.” alabaster. Come and look out of the of Stuart always means in all gener ­ But there was an unwritten will that upholstered window upon gardens of rtf=PRg»KaK=PRS ’KftK=PRS’Ka>« CAN I OBTAIN A PATENT » Par ■ read something like this: “In the name srompt rnswgr snd an1 hihonest opinion, write tq ations cruelty and bigotry and sensu­ Rzalea aud amaranth. Hear the full MUSK A: CO..who have had noarlr Aft, ,aarr of God, amen. I being of souud mind, axperlenoe In tho patent business. Commanlcv ality: Witness Queen of Scots. Wit­ burst of the orchestra while you ban­ Uona strictly oonflflentlaL A Handbook of Is. ness Charles I. and Charles II. Wit­ bequeath to my children all my prayers formation oonoarnlng Patents and bow So ok. quet with potentates and victors. Oh! tain ibem sent free. A rna a eatolugug of OlSOhaSF ness James I. and James II., and all for their salvation; I bequeath to them when the text sweeps backward, let it MARBLE teal and aolenttno books sent fra*. all the results of a lifetime’s toil; I be­ Patents taken through Ltu A < 0. rseatvi the other scoundrels of that line. Scot­ not stop at the cradle that rocked your and fggstsl notloeln the Scientific America a, and queath to them the Christian religion, HUMPHREYS’ faos are brought widely before the poMiO w+th- tish blood means persistence, English Infancy, but at the cradle that rocked *nt eoet to the Inventor. This snlenaA neper, which has been so much comfort to me, SPECIFICS are scientifically GRANITE tssusd weekly, elegant 17 Illoatrated, nu lir far tbs blood means reverence for the ancient, the first world, and when the text lergaet circulation of nor aclentlflo work In the We>sh blood means religiosity, Danish and I hope may be solace for them; I prepared Remedies; have world. $3 s roar. Specimen copies sent free. sweeps forward, let it not stop at your Building Edition monthly, fU.ifl a year. Single blood means fondness for the sea, In­ bequeath to them a hope of reunion grave, but at the throne on t^hich you been used for half a century ipplag, 95 sente. Every number contains beats, when the partings of life are over. late* in eeton, end pbotogTephs of new dian blood meanB roaming disposition, may reign, forever and ever. “Whose with entire success. , win plena, enabling builders to show .a# ‘Share and share alike,’ may they in­ I end secure onntracte Addreaa Celtic blood means fervidity, Roman son art thou, thou young man?” Son *o. gFKflFIC FOB IMnV SOUL l«i feNAAVAR blood means conquest. The Jewish fa­ herit eternal riches. I bequeath to of God! Heir of immortality! Take 1— Fevers. Congestions, Inflammations. them the wish that they may avoid my 2— Worms, Worm Fever, Worm Colic... cility for accumulation you may trace your inheritance! 3— Teething. CoUc,Crying,Wakefulness Cemetoty Work of any description aa clear back to Abraham, of whom the errors and copy anything that may 4— Diarrhea, of Children or Adults...... Low in Price as any place in Mich* A Great Dijcovery. Bible says “he was rich in silver and have been worthy. In the name of God 1—Coughs, Cold*, Bronchitis ...... igan. I have a Fine Display of NEW who made me, and the Christ who re­ Ret a Good Example. 8 —Neuralgia, Toothache, Faoeache..... gojd and cattle,” and to Isaac and Ja­ 9 - Headaches, Sick Headache, Vertigo. DESIGNS in Scotch, Swedith ant cob, who had the same characteristics. deemed me, and the Holy Ghost who Children early catch the tone of their JO Dy*pr|i»ia, Biliousness, Constipation American Granites. Some families are characterized by lon­ sanctifies me, I make this my last will surroundings and become harsh or 11—Suppressed or Painful Periods.... After getting prices elsewhere call *n4 VOODIMNE. and testament. Witness all you hosts tender, indifferent or solicitous, sym ­ 13—Whites, Too rrofuse Periods ...... examine. You will decide to Tie Only Proven Successful Wood PreserTc.- gevity, and they have a tenacity of life 13— Croup, LarynsltU, Hoarseness ...... buy of ine. positively Methuselish. Others are of heaven. Witness time, witness eter­ pathetic or selfish, courteous or rude, 14— Balt Rheum, Erysipelas, Eruptions. nity. Signed, sealed and delivered in as those around them. By a loving ex­ 15— Rheumatism, or Rheumatic Pains.. 3 MANIFOLD USE3! characterized by Goliath ’an stature, 10— Malaria, Chills, Fever and Ague ...... One treatment will DwUBLE li'a of n ' and you can Bee it for one generation, this our dying hour. Father and Moth ­ ample and persuasive influence they lO—Catarrh, Influensa, Cold In theHeaf F. F. MURDOCK isliable of woods. er.” You did not get. that will proved S4»—Whooping Cough, ...... The only wood preserver endorsed nnd I t 1 • two generations, five generations, in all can bp aoeiwt'omed from the first to Opposite Post Office. 8t. Johns, Miok leading railroads for cross-ties and pialfo the generations. Vigorous theology at the surrogate ’s office, but I take it take pleasure in each other's Joy, and to 37—Kidney DUenses,...... -...... Will make red or black oak Inst lot:*- 98 —Nervous Debility ...... Ite oak cross-ties. Can show the two, si- ■< j runs down in the line of the Alexan­ out today and I read it to you. I take be sorry for each other ’s pain—to try 30—Urinary Weakness,...... e for U years. ders. Tragedy runs on In the family of it out of the alcoves of your heart ! to promote the one and assuage the 34—Sore Throat, Quinsy, Diphtheria.... LIVERY Test* extending over 12 years, tint are 1 • shake the dust off it. I ask if* you will other, to be kind and courteous, gener ­ inditig. the Kembles. Literature runs on in the —AND- Valuable on wood, n boats, b ttoins of 1, - line of the Trollopes. Philanthropy accept that Inheritance, or will you ous and sdf-sacrlficing, until such feel­ "77” for GRIP. i, etc. As a primer, In many uses preferable I . runs on In the line of the Wilberforces. break the will? ings and conduct grow to be the habit Sold by PrtiffflBt*. or oont propald on of prloo, Oh, ye of Christian ancestry! You of their lives. Ifc;., or * f«»r $1., tmay bo a**«r*rd . o*r«pt l*t fl. olioonly. Will produce good results on all wood above Statesmanship runs on in the line of Dm Hi KPHRKrr Mari ?AL(K uUrgod AltovUod NAit.KDr«Bi under grouud or water. the Adamses. You see these peculiari­ have a responsibility vast beyond all ■i’HPHMIkVS* HKD. CO.,III * 1 IS WUlUa Si., Row York* Will double life of wood of any kind v li v measurement. God will not let you *r 1 ised. ties in all generations. Henry and Sin. Valuable for grape post*, fences mid other Catharine of Navarre religious, all their off with Just being as good as ordin ­ Sin Is always expensive. It never ids of y oat*. ary people when you had such ex­ For wood work about wells and dairy hou.s s families religious. The celebrated pays what it p.omijes. The flowers in 1'or wood work about hot houses. family of the Cassini, all mathemati­ traordinary advantage. Ought not a the distance In the pathway of sin al­ rAK.fltKi Galvanized For stable floors. cians. The celebrated family of the Me­ flower planted in a hot-house be more ways wither before you reach them, and dici, grandfather, son and Catharine, thrifty than a flower planted outside the way becomes a way of thorns. The EOILERS. Ltjel Tanks immune is in iksestois :. all remarkable for keen intellect. The In the storm? Ought not a factory “ I have reason to regard this liquid as Sabbath breaker, pleasure seeker, and celebrated family of Gustave Adolphus, turned by the Hous-a ’.on c do mo.e work drunkards all pay their fare, but never Boarding Stable insecticide and fungicide, or at least as all warriors. This law of heredity than a factory turned by a thin and cfnJent repellent of insects and fungi. ” reach the Intended destination. Blasted asserts itself without reference to so­ shallow mountain stream? Ought not prospects, sha t'red constitutions, FINE TURN0UT8 OF A LI KIND* “ALEX. W. PEARSON, cial or political condition, for you you of great early opportunity be bet­ Ex. A tent United States Deft, of Agriculture ruined families are the price of sin.— tpectsl sttonttoo g1 T*n t« Boarding Horses.*um sometimes find the ignoble In high ter than those who had a cradle unbles­ class outfits furnished for Commerc!*! Meg, “ Division of Vegetable Pathology.' Rev. P. A. Baker, Methodist, Colum ­ Funeral* Pleasure Parties, Etc. place and the honorable in obscure sed? A father sets his son up in busi­ bus, O. id If you have Shingles tr Ps.lnt, u.-a place. A descendant of Edward I. a ness. He keeps an account of all the gY'Prrtons having Lame and Disabled Bongs ■111 find the heat of facilities for treatment at nsy toll-gatherer. A descendant of Edward expenditures. So much for store fix­ Buy direct from us and SAVE •tsblee, M.C. UVGHAY, Veterner/Surgeon,la sL Lajricu WjjJ Pres3r#ln2 Co. ’s Sta.r.3. III. #door-keeper. A descendant of the tures, so much for rent, so much for Solrlt nullum. endsnee Stable* 3d door Weet of The Stag MONEY. Write for samples and Soth sidg. 0220) Duke of Northumberland, a trunk- this, so much for that, and all the Items Spiritualists have no creed, but may Prices. We ship subject to in­ Send lor BmMe: Woodld.ve. maker. Some of the mightiest families aggregated, and the father expects the all unite in the following summary: I rit tNK tflCHOFIEI U Pr«M. of England are extinct, while some •on to give an account. believe In the fatherhood of God; the spection. STAR MFG CO., OBU WD8B PRESERVIH j GL, of those most honored In the peerage • • • brotherhood of mnn; the Immortality Middlebury, Ind. Southwest Car. TEYTH and ■ 4RKET BTS., go back to as ancestry of hard knuckles But I turn for r moment to those of the soul; personal responsibility; PH’I * Dcl.PM 1 A. PA. snd rough exterior. This law of here­ who had >vll parentage, and I want to romprnrat'on and retrlbu'lon hereafter The Clifton House dity Is entirely independent of social tell you that the highest thrones in for all the good or evil deeds done here, or political conditions. Then you find heaven and the mightiest triumphs and and a path of eternal progress open to CHICAGO, avarice and Jealousy and sensuality the brightest crowns will be for tnoae every human rou I that wills to tread is recognized the headquarter* for ail I EWIS„ ’ 98 X LYE and fraud having full swing in some it by the path of eternal good. —Emma Michigan people. Being controled by nruuPOWBUKS AKS FXSrClOfi who had evil parentage, but who by ■ if(PATBMT«!*) families. The violent temper of Fred­ the grace of God conquered —conquer ­ Hardinge Brit en. f Detroit capital, its proprietors feel spec­ Tha strongest and purest Lyg ially interested to make Michigan trade made, unlike other Lye. It being erick William is the Inheritance of ed. Aa good, as useful, as splendid a ana traveling public at home. The rate* a flue powder and packed In a can Frederick the Great. It is not a theory gentleman as I ever knew had for a with removable lid. the contents Dn Our But. are reasonable, $2.00, $2 60 aud $3.00 per are alwaya ready tor use. Will founded by worldly philosophy, but by father a man who died blaspheming We can all do more than w* have dofte, day, American plan. Accommodation* make the beat perfumed ilnrd Soap first class. In 10 minute* withoutboiling. ft la divine authority. Do you not remember God until the neighbors had to put And not be a whit the worse: Ike beet for cleansing waste pipes, disinfecting sinks, closets, washing how the Bible speaks of s chosen gen ­ their fingers in their ears to ahut out it never ’was loving that emptied the bottles, paints, trees, etc. eration. of the generation of the right ­ the horror. One of the most consecrated heart, GEO. CUMMIKGS HOTEL CO, PENNA. SALT M’F’G CO eous, of the generation of vipers, of an and useful Christian ministers of to ­ Nor giving that emptied the purse* enoPNixTOfi* Gen. Agents., Phila.. Pa. untoward generation, of a stubborn gen ­ day was the son of a drunken horse- — Deaconess Advocate. CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1890,

20 DROWNED. How to Grow 40c Wheat. FOR THE CAMPAIGN. Salzcr’s Fail Seed Catalogue tells you. FIFTEEN PERISHED. Cloi;dbnr*t In the Mountain* In Colorado n«i'ii'illr,n Kprakor* Uniting Thalr Pro- It’s worth thousands to the wideawake - Caaaas De.olotlon Slid DraCi, rrmB Kntlf to H«(ln. farmer. Send 4-ceut stamp for cata­ i Poor MINERS DROWNED AT CECIL. A cloudburst in Hear Creek canyon, logue and free samples of grains and Omaha, Neb., July 29. -Senator grasses for fail sowing. John A. Salzer PA. just above Morrison and Oolden, towns Thurston has made official announce ­ in the foothills near Denver, brought Seed Co., LaCrosse, Wis. PilgarllcJ ment of the itinerary of Roswell G. down a solid wall of water 10 feet high, will Hava Flfiarn Months ’ La* ora to Horr of Michigan, so far as it concerns Board lag Boat* Swept Sway by tha which not only did great damage to ely there is no need for you the Nebraska campaign. He will speak cured me of a terrible breaking out all Thlak 0»«r tbs Failure it U s Brll- Flood — Kuln at Plttibarg la Far- property, but caused the loss of nearly over my body. It is a wonderful med­ t o contemplate a wig I oat hsass—HI* Assoc lots* If tea pa at Lincoln Aug. 5 at the meeting of tne Rraehlng —Two Known to Ba Doad 30 lives. They were mostly campers Republican state league and at live icine.’’ Miss Julia Ulbridge, Box 35, when you can enjoy the with bhortor Terms. and Many Badly Hail. from Denver and 20 of the killed com­ West Cornwell, Conn. other points In Nebraska. prised the entire families of three bus­ pleasure of sitting again Following Horr, Senator Tbuhston iness men of Denver. There were T&e only office that seeks the man U the under your own “thatch." London, July 29. —The Jury In the says. Senator Burrows of Michigan, Pittsburg, Pa.. July 29 — During Mon ­ many more campers in that vicinity, sheriffs o.flco. Jameson South Africa case returned a day night ’s storm a boarding-house You can begin to get Senator Foraker of Ohio, W. E. Mason and it is feared that the loss of life will Have you earache, toothache, sore verdict that all the defendants had of Chicago and Benjamin Butterworih near Cecil, Washington county, waa probably be much greater than U now your hair back as soon washed away and the occupants, fifteen throat, pains or sweUings of any sort? been found guilty of violating the neu­ of Cincinnati will each probably make known. A few applications of Dr. Thomas ’ Ec- at you begin to use. trality laws In Invading the territory several speeches La«this state, at dates coal miners, were drowned. The currents which rnshed down the leetric Oil will bring relief almost in­ of the South African Republic. Besides to be fixed later. • ' The men were all foreigners and canyon upon the mountain towns were stantly. Dr. Jameson, the defendants were: Ma­ Mr. Thurston will make a political their names could Aot be learned. They caused by terrific mountain storms Ayer ’s jor Sir John Willoughby, Colonel R. were employed in the coal mines of W. which extended 100 miles or more and The weigh of tho world la about it ounces address at the Chautauqua at Madison, P. Rend near McDonald, Pa. There to tho pound. Grey, Colonel H. F. White, Major R. Win., July 31, and will open the cam­ tore away buildings, trees, railroad Hair Vigor. White, and Captain Henry F. Coven­ were sixteen men in the house sleeping tracks, bridges, etc., and spread anni­ SfgfwanbCsaislMr Boa with Sly wrlw*. paign in Wisconsin at Milwaukee Aug. and as far as known but one escaped Tha oriental and eaJjr gonuioo. Cara* ChapoJ Mu.li try. 5 at the meeting of the Republican hilation through the towns. The work •ad t ooa. Dahl Mora*, t*. O. U. Clark Co..M. Ha.aa. Ct- with his life. Five bodies have been was brief and almost before the stricken Dr. Jameson was sentenced to fif­ state convention. The latter part of recovered and it is .believed the other teen months ’ imprisonment without August he will go to Vermont, where places realized what had happened the ten who are still missing were all floods passed away, leaving ouly a labor, Sir John Willoughby to ten he is billed for two speeches. He will drowned. months ’ imprisonment. Major R. White make one each In Maine, Boston, New deadly silence and signs of devastation The full extent of the damage on every side. to seven months ’ imprisonment and York city, Baltimore, in West Vtrgluia, wrought by the hurricane In this city Captain Henry F. Coventry, Colonel R. two to four each in Ohio, Indiana. was not known until daylight, when NEWS ITEMS IN BRIEF. Grey and Colonel H. F. White to live Michigan and Illinois. During the last wreck and ruin were apparent on all months ’ Imprisonment each. weeks of the campaign he will give his sides. Steeples were blown from Cornelius Vanderbilt U improving in The court was packed with people. whole attention to Nebraska. churches and adjoining buildings health. Arguments having been concluded the crushed, houses were unroofed, trees Indiana operators refuse to grant chief Justice, Baron Russell of Killo- FLOODED BY STORMS. broken off and In some cases torn up the advance demanded by the miners wen began his summing up. Lord Rus­ by the roots, while the havoc caused and the strike will continue and will sell’s remarks were distinctly hostile to Rainfall at Dobaqao Heaviest In Tweatv by the heavy rainfall of last week wfm probably spread. the defendants. He began by pointing Tears. repeated. Summed up, with many out ­ Princess Maud, third daughter of the out that there was no doubt the prison ­ Dubuque, Iowa, June 29. —The etorm lying districts to hear from, the result Prince and Princess of Wales, was mar­ ers had taken part in or abetted the Sunday night was the most severe in was two lives lost, thirty-six Injured— ried at London to Prince Charles, sec­ proceedings at Pltsani and Mafeking, this section in twenty years. Rail­ many. It is feared, fatally —and prop ­ ond sou of Crown Prince Frederick of where the invading forces were mus­ road beds and bridges, crops and erty damaged to the extent of 3100,000. Denmark. Mil tered preparatory to entering the streets were washed out. Frank Fahe The list of killed and injured so far The grist mill, elevator and stores was drowned while fording a creek as reported is as follows: belonging to the Barney mills were de­ Transvaal. It waa entirely unimport ­ near Dyersvllle. Streets up the hills ant, in the opinion of Lord Russell, JACOB AFFELTER, aged 35; in­ stroyed by fire at Prescott. There were torn out and the debris caried stantly killed by a falling fence. were no appliances handy with which whether the foreign enlistment act had down and lodged on the street railway been proclaimed at the places named in JOHN FIGUS, aged 22; skull crushed to fight the fire, and the loss in esti­ tracks. On the Illinois Central 400 by falling tree at Sugar Camp grove. mated at from 980,0 M) to 9100.000. 1895. There was no doubt the expedi ­ feet of track was washed out at Dyers- tion was of a military character, and Abner Hayes, freight receiver Pitts­ The Direct Legislative league, which ville, 200 at Julian, and a bridge at burg. Fort Wayne & Chicago; struck whether it was aimed to overthrow the Rockdale seeks to engraft the initiative and re­ on the west, and there are by qlightning; may recover. ferendum system upon the body politic, Transvaal government or to force a washouts at Portage Curve and Scale August Zendetz, Robinson road, Al­ change of the laws in the interests of met in St. Louis during the progress Mound east. The damage to streets legheny, with family of six; shocked by of the Populist and silver conventions. others, it was equally an expedition and sewers in this city exceeds 35,000. lightning; all in critical condition. against a friendly state. The rainfall during the twenty-four A. M. Sennett and two children; The big steel steamer Queen City BIG AND GOOD. hours ending at 7 o ’clock Monday which broke the lake ore cargo record struck by lightning; condition critical. has broken the record for corn, taking No Ro.pl to for On«» Wilde. morning was 5.27 inches. George Miller, Allegheny; fatally in­ jured. on 202.000 bushels at Chicago, which London, July 29. —Sir Matthew White is 37,000 more thau the previous record. Ridley, the home secretary, has re­ SUES EXPRESS COMPANIES. Thomas O'Connell. fused to remit the sentence Imposed Jacob Metz. Ex-Coutroller II. A. Waite, of Port on Oscar Wilde, as a petition recently Indiana Attorney General Flies Salt to Charles Kosaick. Huron, who skipped leaving a heavy presented to him requested him to do Recover Taxes for 189S. Frank Ott. ■diortage Hi his accounts with the city, Indianapolis, Ind., July 29. —Attor ­ has returned after a lengthy wander­ on the ground that Wilde’s health was ney General Ketcham on Monday filed Harry Haddel, seriously injured by had. The prison physicians report that falling trees at Sugar grove. ing and will face the charge against two suits oij behalf of the state of In­ him. the condition of his health has im­ diana, out against I he American Ex­ Henderson Ritchie, aged 65; struck proved since his incarceration. It is by lightning; will not recover. New York bankers have agreed to PLUG -»**•**» jL, j press Company and the other against the general opinion that any further the Adams Express Company, to re­ Sidney Gebhart, south side; struck maintain the U. S. gold reserve by sup­ effort to secure Wilde’s release will be cover taxes of 1895 assessed throughout by lightning; will recover. plying gold. Philadelphia bankers Sometimes quality is sacrificed in the as fruitless as those made in the past. the counties in the state where these William Parenitt, postal messenger; raised 91,500,000 and other cities came effort to give big quantity for little money. Wild* was sentenced in May, 1895, to companies do business- The taxes as­ struck by lightning; injuries slight to the front, so that 825,000,000 was No doubt about that. two years ’ imprisonment at hard labor. sessed against the Adams Express James Brady, Janitor of the Ralston soon raised. Company was 36,447.76 and against the public school; struck by a flying bough. John Anderson, an ex-convict, was But once In a while It Isn't. Appotl far Rne-lao Strikers. American 16,602.53. In each case 812,- Police Officer W. P. Smith, struck in attempting to steal a horse from the For Instance, there's44 BATTLE AX." London, July 29.— The executive 000 is asked and also the appointment the back by a flying sign-board and barn of Farmer Slack, near Zanesville, The piece Is bigger than you ever saw commitee of the Russian tree press of a leceiver to taka charge of the af­ badly hurt O., when a horse kicked him. lie waa fund Is mailing to trades, federations fairs of the companies and conduct Motorman Shaw of the Bloomfield found by Slack badly injured and waa before for 5 cents. And the quality is, as and Independent organizations in the them until sufficient revenue has been line; shocked by lightning. sent to Zanesville prison. many a man has said,44 mighty good." Six girls in Armstrong ’s cork fac­ United States an appeal for funds for received to pay the amount asked for Imo Schofield, (laughter of a farmer There's no guess work in this statement the support of the 45,000 factory opera ­ in the complaints. tory, cut by flying glass. “Uncle Bob, ” a well-known negro; living near Marion, O.. was criminally It is just a plain fact. tives who, since the second week In aasanlted and badly injured by Philan­ June, have been on strike at St. Peters­ shocked by lightning. You can prove it by investing 5 cents Senator Pettlsrrew Re.lgna. E. McGovern, a baker, and an un­ der Seach, a farm hand, in the absence burg. The strike afreets all the fac­ Washington, July 29. —Senator Petti­ of her father and elder sister. Seach in "BATTLE AX" tories of the capital and comprises known boy; slightly hurt by falling grew of South Dakota, who followed awning. is being searched for now. skilled and unskilled men and women Senator Teller in his bolt from the Re­ in the textile, tobacco, sugar, metal and ----- Miles, 6 years old, daughter of Arthur C. Coxc. aged 78, bishop of other trades. publican national convention at SL George Miles, 29 Mulberry alley, struck the Episcopal dioeese of western New Louis, has resigned as a member of the In the head with a brick. York and well-known throughout the Drlvon On* by Croton*. Republican congressional committee. Mrs. Thompson of Carbon alley; country, succumbled to nervous pros ­ Athens, July 29. —A large body of The vacancy has not yet been filled. struck by falling chimney. tration at the Clifton Springs sanita­ Musselmans, supported by Turkish It is said that when the Democratic Unknown stable boy, blown against rium, Botflies ter, N. Y., where he was troops, engaged in pillaging the Ado- national committee opens headquar ­ a cart at Twenty-second street and taking treatment. mati district of the Island of Crete, has ters, a few days hence, one of the first Penn avenue; two ribs broken. Twelve thousand coat tailors were been attacked by a force of 1,500 in­ subjects to be taken up will be the at­ The approach of the storm was her­ ordered on strike at New York, to en­ surgents. The latter drove the Mussel- titude of certain men toward the na­ alded by black clouds that turned day ­ force higher priees from the wholesale The Quality of Experience” l mans and the Turkish troops out of tional platform and ticket, who, hav­ light into darkness. There was a con ­ manufacturers and to stop a renewal the district and Inflicted serious loss ing been nominated as presidential stant roll of terrific thunder and Inces­ of the task and piece work system, upon them. ?lectors on the Democratic ticket prior sant flashes of vivid lightning that The large wholesale manufacturers to the Chicago convention, havei since gave warning to pedestrians to seek were taken bv surprise. TO REACH GERMAN VOTERS. that time repudiated both the plat­ places of safety. The wind rose to a Oen. Geo. W. Jones, the oldest sur­ Republicans Willi Have a Special Ger­ form and the ticket, and are publicly gale as the rain began to fall, and viving ex-United States senator, died man Literary Bareau. credited with the intention to vote for then the hurricane came with a roar, at Dubuque. Ia., aged 92. He repre­ Cleveland, Ohio, July 29.— A special McKinley. driving the rain in solid sheets before sented as a delegate to congress that German literary campaign bureau has it. In an Instant the streets in many territory now included in Wisconsin, *piln F»1I« to Gat Crulnera. parts of the city were filled with flying Michigan, Iowa and the west except been organized, with headquarters in Madrid, July 29. —It is announced Chicago and New York. Julius Gold ­ branches of trees, tin roofs were lifted the Pacific coast, lie was Iowa'S first here that the shipbuilders of Genoa from houses and sent whirling over senator. schmidt of Milwaukee will have full have repudiated the contract which charge of the bureau, and for this po ­ chimney tops, knocking them down A Washington dispatch says: Secre­ their representative made with the like ten pins; signs and fences and tary Lamont had a conference wi.h Sec­ sition has the indorsement of th? lead­ Spanish ing German papers. Mr. Goldschmidt government to furnish the lat­ trees fell, crushing out the lives of retary Carlisle and it can be stated posi ­ was United States consul general at ter promptly with two cruisers of 7,000 two men and injuring others. tively that the administration has not Vienna under President Harrison. It is tons. Great excitement prevails here, At Bladdock hail added to the dam­ now and has not had recently any in­ believed that this bureau will aid the as it is said that these vessels have age, and when the hurricane reached tention of resorting to another bond German press of the country in secur­ been purchased by the United States. Turtle Creek It assumed the awful pro ­ issue for the purpose of replenishing ing campaign literature of special in­ portions of a cyclone, doing untold •.he gold reserve. It is not regarded terest to the Germans. In addition to *’MIddla of tha Road" Man Aft. damage. In the oil fields derricks were as necessary. blown down, particularly in O’Hara this Mr. Goldschmidt will select the St. Louis, Mo., July 29. —The “middle THE MARKETS. campaign speakers best qualified to of the road ” delegates to the populist township, Sewickley, Coraopolis. Belle­ Prices present the republican cause to the uational convention have appointed a vue and McKee’s Rocks suffered se­ LIYK STOCK. “provisional national committee ” to verely. In Millvale and Sharpsburg Now Y«rk— Cattle Sueep Lamb* Hjga German element in the different sec­ Best gr d * .. *4 •» i ju s>(t> r, Pay $100 —you have a Columbia —the tions of this country. decide upon the future action of the hail caused havoc and glaziers will be Lower graie* 3 JO..4 0J I J 3 7» 3 30 populists in case Mr. Bryan should not busy for several days. t' ln mu- accept the nomination tendered him or All the railroads suffered heavily Bent grade*..' .4 ’ll.. I A 3 » S 51 3 2* Illlaol* Fharoasetals Moot. Miser * ratio* I J I iO 2 JJ 3 oj 3 0> result of 19 years' experience. indorse the platform adopted by tho from landslides, but the lines are all I)n rmt— Springfield, Ill., July 29. —The seven­ convention. open and trains are running with very Best grade*... .3 71 4 01 3 00 & 00 3 21 teenth annual meeting of the Illinois little delay. The Ohartiers railroad is •.oner .trades. 2 00 3 73 2 JJ 3 6J 3 JJ Pay less—you have experiment, at your Wffl»r to T**«e tho Plaid In Par.on. i mi' n isti- Pharmaceutical aasoci&tion opened in blocked at Cannonsburg by the wash­ Be*t grade*....* 7'..4 H 3 25 SOI 3 lit the senate chamber this morning. The Havana, July 29. —After the arrival ing away of a bridge, and the Pitts­ Lower grades. *. O' .3 7J 2 OJ 3 5J 3 (Jj of the re-entorcements on their way (‘wteauJ— expense—the result of competing attendance was amall. Mayor Wood ­ burg and Virginia and Charleston road Best grade* ...3 ’i 4 1) 3M b 00 s r) ruff welcomed the delegates to Spring- from Spain to this city Captain Gener­ is impassable beyond Monongahela Lower grades 2 AJ .3 JJ 3 JJ 3 2> 3 JJ field, and was responded to by Thomas al Weyler will assume personal direc­ City. The southwestern branch of the J* c.*i>nrg— tion of the campaign against Antonio .lest grade* ...4 01 4 10 3 75 5 OJ 3 25 doubtfulness. Knoebel of East St. Louis, vice presi­ Pennsylvania railway Is also tied up •atwer g.'-Juj/J .5 3 0 2 Jj 3 jo 3 I j dent of the association. President G. Maceo in the Province of Pinar del by washouts and slides, but the offi ­ GK \I.V FTC. Rio. ______Wheat. Corn Oats. Henry Sohrbeck of Moline delivered his cials hope to have trains running with­ No. . roJ No. 2 mis No. 2 walte More Columbias each successive year. annual address. Secretary Fleary re­ litfhnni ri Go llsvi with Crows. in a few hours. Snw York ti >t 3: .32 * *-'i 22 4 hlr .g<» «l (..ill<4 Ji l 18 183 ported having received dues from 667 St. Johns, N. F., July 29. —Two Ur roil 81 4 8t , 27 . 27-4 22 .22, members during the last year, and French fishing crews report that the S-rlons Riot at Zurich. .‘ol.-iio 82 . 82 27 ..27 21 ...1 Catalogue of Truth, free at Columbia agencies jiHrMiint. 82 «: 27 27 21 21 Tie&surer H. H. Rogers of Kankakee schooner Annie Marie, with twenty- Zurich, July 29. —Riots which broke • lovrln n«i 81 .811 * 28 . 33 IV . ID —by mail for two 2-cent stamps. oi a men, was sunk in a collision with out Saturday, arising from the killing Plit.lMirr 60 Ct 2S 28 l-J . 2> reported having received 91,102.93 and •IJetroil Hay. Vo • Tim ithv. 4l3.u0 per ton. paid out $903.25 during the same period the schooner Pacific, and that the of a Swiss by Italians, were renewed ’ol toe*, new no.iibern-. 4<)u per Ivj. Live schooner Tedel, with fifteen men, foun- yesterday evening and continued all •oaitry. c »tC *n• <*rtda,W to Oat a Matra Baata, I ilia.*. himself In thf head. He had been out tation, died at 3:30 o ’clock yesterday While preparing breakfaststw^uroe, fARKKL.1. h SOM P. U. of work for eight weeks. Mrs. Cohen morning at his home in Lake Forest. Stoat Works Chan** Honda. auM anH Untl Mrs. M. A. Kimberly, aged 05, was fa- •ad r ..11*1 1 Ci.r.n liai In. H all rtodaatx i is 20 years old and her husband is bat Kansas City .July 29. —A party of ally burned by a gasoline stove. She h*v. cmpl-ta . th**tad>a« logolrad fOTOdia taWta Into 22. He fnay live. Maur Cl 1 laa a lal tataa claims against bpa.n are accumulating •*. Odo.rd*. Non, or hoy. a dor ll ran h ••iqaa la Sow Fork namoeratl* t'onvaatloa. Iron works, at Argentine, and took pos- ramp who he.trfi her screams nnd ran toOtfr la MOt a • t to **ulom.nt. Th« lata Tm .111 in the 8tato Department on account of nTTSBUIMaH CO. ah'* liyli .lM at. 1*00. fstolon*, tout tm on appll* New York, July 89. —The democratic American citizens who have suffered ' session to-day. Tke works will at o her assistance, by t before the flames kntt.fM M OB Utm4 .allon Id »<»| 0*T. A. HUMUI, C.I.C., Mim state convention will be called to mast in property anti person from the opera- , once he enlarged and steel will be vere extinguished Mrs. Kimberly was roit kn itrru Mil, HO. ] manufactured under a new process. at Buffalo Sept 19. * , lions of Spanish troops In Cuba. * /di'-icJ so badly that she will -lie. W. N. U.. D.--XIV—31. CLINTON INDEPENDENT. THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1896

was fine. No dust and the crops looked well. Apple trees bending with their W. C. T. U. CORNER. The Independent loads of fruit, when last year at this time scarcely an apple could be seen. TOCKltfGS, Towards evening Grangers from De- Our Mo(U>:—“>br Ood, Home and Every ,xin