VOL. XLV-NO. 11 MASON, MICH., THURSDAY, MARCH 12.1903. WHOLE NO. 3203.

WEWH IN RRIEP. Mrs. Mary Searl has rented the Ad* W. C. T. U. Convention. kiuH house on Okemos street. EVERYONE KNOWS The weather of the paat week bears As there la liable to be some w The annual convention of the sixth Church and Society. IndlcHthin of an early Hpring. LOST—A pair of nose glasses. Find­ district of the Woman's Christian Wtmt Dry Hot Air Ballis will rto for er leave at this office and receive re­ confusion in arranging our sub- ' Temperance Union will be held lu the ull liiiMlH of UlteiiinatiHiii, Specific DiH> A blK muHkral waa hilled In front ward. • sorlptlon list to the new rural Presbyterian church In this city next msoH, diaeaBeH of tlie aliin itnd blood, of the armory laat Saturday. There will te work on the E. A. de­ A number of Mason tlieatre lovers routes, wo would ask our stiib- week, commencing Tuesday at 1:30 p. gree at Masonic ball Tuesday evening, «nlHrge(l JoiiilM, acute colda, IsKfippe M. A. Randall haa moved Into hia m. and closing at noon Thursday. and cnridilioiiH dependent on olMseity will attend "Miss Simplicity" by scribers, so far as they can, to in­ March 17. new reMidence on Maple street. Frank Daniels at Lansing tomorrow Tuesday afternoon Mrs. A. S. Benja­ Tuesday evening (here will be a gold The Mason Tourist Club qieets with To tlioHe troubled with any of the been so bad In years as at present, In medal contest, condiicled by Miss P. nliove coiiditiouB [ WIHII to aay that I deuce on West Maple street. this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. F. £. Mills next Wed­ Lucy Hayes of Highland. nesday evening. huve purcliaHed ii niaciiine by which Win. H. llOMe didn't like the rules Scott Lane lias this week installed Born, March 8, to Mr. and Mrs. On Wednesday afternmn at 1:45, Don't forget the convention next I can g\ve tlie treatnicnta that are now at the Soldiera' Home and has return­ the Adrian gas liglit in Glassford's "A Purity Chart Lesson with Ques­ ()uiMK adopted Uy a (treat many of the ed to his old home in luKliam. aaloou. This makes Ave places on Frank jNIcCormick of Vevuy, a daugh­ week. You will ffnd announcement ter. tion Box and Open Parliament," by in another column. iniiieral t)atli efltabliRhmenta which F. N. Fianusfcau has sold his liowl- Maple street, side by side, using this Mrs. Mary E. Teats of California, are Kiving better reHultn than the mill* Ing alley iixturea to H. Foster of light. Ed. H. Fields has sold his pair of which every mother sliould hear. The Loyal Sisters will iheet in Steele «rai liatha have heretofore given. All ChesaniiiK, and it has gone hence. Tlie motion lo continue tlie case ponies lo Roy Adams for use on the Wednesday evening the r,oyal Tem­ Broa.' Post rooms over posloffice, medicine necet)i HUliaEON. Hours 8tO Simmonp. Six of her liidy friends act­ M. A. Whipple Friday at 2-30 p. ro* a. ni„ 1 to :t. and 7 to 8 p. in. Mason Furniture Co's. store have to this long lease of married life are the home of Moure Blakely and wife ed as bearers and she was laid to reat been torn down this week. They still enjoying good health and their of Leslie last Wednesday In the mar­ Topic for consideration. Non-alcoholic • G. E. MANN. in tlie Hawley cemetery with her lit­ Medication. A good program has have withstood the ravages of tire fur many irieiids extend congratulations riage of their daughter, Ellle Pearl, to tle sister, who died two montlis ago. HOMEOPATH IMIYSIOIAN * 8UKGE0N. 20 yeart, and now their razing Is a andiWisli tliem still many more re­ Robert Brown lee of Leslie. Jennie been arranged with Mrs. C. M. Robin­ •Spoaliil iiltonlliiii siven to Kyo,- Ear; None loiig-Teit iiiiimiveiTJiiiil." turns of their weddiiigday anniversary. son as leader. All members are re-. nd Tluoiil Dl.tuiisos; dUeaaeH of Womun Brownlee, slHter of the groom; and Before you buy your wall paper call Frank iilukely, brother of the bride, Farmers' Institute. quested to be present as lliia is the last nd KuBliil DlHOttHOf). Tliere seetiia tn be a iiiunia tor sui- iiieetitig before tbe diHlriut convention 3K1'IUK-IN Ni: All m.K., 11HH. 110 5 ,v 7 to !) p.m. 1111(1 eXHiiiiiie the slock at Young & were briduaniiild uud beat niuo. The As unnounced lust week, two one- ciiiu at tliti U. of M. OllverJ. Merrill, und there Hrearrnngetuents lo be made KoomaalO. W. liiowiiu'a rcnklt'ii.;e. u liiW ytudeiit rroiii Bl. Johns, is now JMiller's, Duusville. The largest and bride wore a gown of dove colored pti- day instlluies will be lield next week niiwliig, uiiil (treat is the anxiety best Block ever kept in Duusville. qiiiii surge, while the groom wore the Tluirsduy and Friday at Aurellus In regard to tiie BUIIIO, 3ERTRUDE D. CAMPBELL. M. D Prices right. "^ * aucuslomed black. Center and Holt. BemeiiibGr the Fanners' Club at OIIYSIOIAN AND SUIICIISUN. OKKICE uiiiong his iViuiuis. He iias uol been L lit roHldoiioo, iiorlli Miilii slruol, MiiKon. aeeii siiiue last week Tiitsday. The poslolUce department lust Fri­ Promptly til hiiili noon to theslrnins At Aurellus, March 19, Prof. R. S. Cloverdiile Furiii, with Mr. and Mrs. 3lllU(3 lioui'H B u. in. 1,1) n H. Ill, 2 1,0 -1 and 7 to 8 day made its linnl order, which ineuiis of llie wedding "niarcli, wliicli was Shaw uud Dr. G. A. Waleriiinn will H, C. llowe, next Siilurduy. II will Tlie will oflhe jutu MIHS Xnn H. J. be prenent ita also they will be at Holt .111, (Joiinlry and town uullH promptly «t- liiirues of Lansing wtm admitted to lliiit beginiiiug with March 16 every very excellently rendered by Miss be young peoiile's day uud young peo­ ,oiidod. farmer in Ingham and Clinton coun­ Bertha Howermau, a cousin of the Marcli 20. At Aurellus the GraugG ple are eapeciully invited. Prof. V.-P. probate lust Friday. The inventory will furnish coffee for dinner, At U. iniANK E, TH0MA8, IMIYSICIAN liHs not been filed, but it is thouglit ties will be getting mail from rural bride, the best man and bridesmaid Hedrick will talk on Budding and D mid HUi-KOOii. Ollluu ovor Webb ifeAVUIt carriers. Iiighuiii will have forty live took their places at the altar, followed both pliicea we wi'l have biiakel picnic Grafting, and 'with llie young people niin'HolotliliiBHloro. tliiit it will show A valiiuliou of aliout dinners. The following is llie pro­ Ijil5,0()0. A large portion of Miss routes with ten distributing offices. by the groom und finally by the bride on the program we will Iiave an in­ W. W. ROOT, M. D., Clinton will iiave thirtv-uine routes leaning upon her father's arm. The gram at both iiieetingB: teresting iiine. Tlie following ladies iiarues' estate is bequeuther to the 10:00 Invocallon. HVaiOIAN AND SUHOEON. OFFICE graiulchildren of 0. M. Biirnes. with nine distributing offices. contracting parlies stood in front of a will act UB table coninifttee: Mesdiiinea P hourHfromone to two, and frorasli to bank of geraniums and beueaili au "Building up a Dairy Herd," Tunawell, Rolfe, Hopkins and Tall- iiveuP.M, Last Monday was the birthday an­ Arthur Ingles, who married Misa arch beaullfully trimmed with myrtle R S.Shaw man. niversary o( James R Dart, and"'lest Kittie Moore of Okemos, without tak­ "Emergency Methods for Farm­ ~CHA8. G. JENKINS, M. D. ing the precaution of obtaining a di­ and smilax from wliich wasu suspend­ nAOTlCE limited to Olsuiiscs of Eyn, Ear, he forget" the following Lansing ed horseshoe bedecked with bagonias ers," - G, A,Waterman Obituary. friends made liim a surprise visit, and vorce from his ffrst wife, pleaded guil­ 12:00 Dinner. Died, Feb. 20, James Harvey Bre- ir NoMo iiiid Tliioiil. -rJi WaHh. ATO. S„ ty to the charge of bigamy in the cir­ and smilax, A very linpressive ring LiinHlng, Midi. enjoyed a good tiitit!; Mrs. F. E. service was performed by Rev. A, S. 1:00 "Feeding and Care of Dairy voort, of Meridian township, lu hia Loiigyear, Mrs. Mary Bmith, Mrs. cuit court last Monday, He was at Cows," - R. 8. Bliaw 80th year. He was luiried at Mt. once sentenced to serve tour years at Zimmerman of West Bay City, IIRN'I'INTH. Anna Smith, Mr. and Mrs, E. W. After congratuiatiouB all repaired to Paper. Hope, Lansing, March 1. He had Dart, Mrs. Belle Breck and daughter, Ionia prison. Both the prisoner and "Parasite Diseases of Sheep," been conffned to his bouse for the past Ills deceived bride collapsed at the pro­ the dining room where a bountiful re­ DR. R. L. SPAULDING. Margaretle, Miss Bailey and Dr. Stock­ past of ffye courses was served by Q. A, Waterman 19 years. He was noted for his true . l»EN'ri8T, ing. nouncing of the sentence, and were christian principles. He leaves be- led in tears from the court room. Misses Carrie and Blanche Shattuck, Ofllco in Lttwronco lllock, - Mnson The house of Representatives has M abel DuBois and Bertha Baw, all hind lo mourn his loss his aged com­ etiile I'lione-OIHce, No. Ol; rosldonce, No. 6. The Rev. T. Napoleon Smith, pastor Treasurers Settle. panion, three daughters, oueson, seven adopted the joint resolution providing cousin of tlie bride. The following treasurers iiave settled for a continuance of the penaion of Al- of the Grafton-aciuare Tabernacle and Among' the splendid presents re­ grand olilldreu and six great grand* FARMERS' MUTUAL chaplain for the Northampton General with County Treasurer Nichols the children, pliouBo Button, the former Mason ceived from their admiring friends past week: IRE INSURANCE OOMPANY OF INQ- man whose bauds were blown off'by a Cemetery Co., has been appointed were dining table and chairs, silver «-^« F hamoounty. 8ufeHl,oheape»t,beiit. Foi chaplain at the West Ham Union, the Meridian, H. H. Hammond,$373.01, .10 ToiiN liny For Male latormatlon write to J. H, Bbafer.iecretary cannon explosion in 1858 Button knives and forks, couch, center table, returns $26.99. Kaaon. A. I. Barber,PreRldent,Maaon. Op- has been receiving $25 a month from Forest Gottages,audtiie new luHrmary, $20 bill, 2 parlor lamps; clock, medal­ . 0, r„ RoLFB, Manon, - yoaltoaourlhoiiRO, WllllamR'block, 2d floor. the state for his injuriea, as he was at having proved to be the successful lion, 80 yds. ingrain carpet, brussel Wheatffeld, Joseph Linn, $1,870.41, For Hnle Cbenp the time of the accident serving the candidate out of 80 applicants. Mr. rug, 2 glass water sets, glass berry returns $141.43. A );ood work teiiin, woli;lit about 2600, and a R. QKO.O. MOODY, VETERINARY gun as a member of the state militia. Smith commeaces his duties In Lon­ set, set silver tea and table spoons, Delhi, IC Manz, $1,506 00, returns haruoHB nearly new. OituiN Kooo, Leslie, don on March 31—Northampton Daily D Surgeon. Oflloe and realdenoe oornei pair feather pillows and slips, silver $2.20. For K«ut . A and Aih>alB.,Maion.Mloh. Under date of March 7, a- despatch Reporter (London) Jan. 28,1003. salad spoon, set sadirons, tea and cof­ from Qrand Rapids says: "Minnie Buukerhlil, Chris Clinton, $611.83, .10 ocro tiirm wltli Kood bulldlugi), to a reliable George F. Robinson, twenty-four fee pots, silver epoon tray, china berry porsou. liund Kood; In gtyui iielghborliood, 3, UCTIONEER • HENRY KURTZ, GEN- Snyder, daughter of a farmer living set, celery tray, china sugar and returns 55c. { iiilleHHOiilliorM. A, (J. Uitah rent. Inquire eral auctioneer. Hatlefaotlon guaran­ near Montague, who ran away with years of age, employed by the Genesee 2nd houae wexi o( new coineiery, Okemoa, teedA . Ternia rlgbt. creamer, linen table cloth, half dozen -,—, , » - , H.'H^-TerwIlliKer, the banker, has re­ Fruit Co., at Lansing, met with a Attention, Farmersl P. 0.,Ha8an. 6mo3 frightful accident Thursday afternoon napkins, chlua cake plate, salad bowl, I'Inlu Sewliiv turned home with her baby. She has half dozen linen napkins, two pair ; Havfngrreuted the Seely elevator, I and oblldren'H cloibes made. Rooms over Oli.L. It. IVES, GENERAL AUCTION. been living with Terwilliger at Rich­ at the company's plant when his Hamnor'a grocery, eer. 80 yearR experience and a wide ac­ clothes were caught in a revolving linen towels, sofa pillow, two sofa pll- am prepured to furnish western corn, quaintance. Win Rave yon money every mond, Va„ and It Is believed her re­ iow tops, two pair salt and pepper bran and middlings, ground feed, grass rarui to Keui. time, Terma renaonnble, Inquire at tbla turn Is due to the fact that he has run cylinder shaft and stripped completely olHce or addreaa MaHon. Michigan. from his body. Meanwhile the unfor­ shakes, two china cups and saucers seed, ffuur, etc. Come and see me. I-, H, ivsa. short of funds. She refuses to discuss and sliver meat fork. the matter," tunate workman was whirled through If F. P. DEAN. For Male. BO. A. BARLB, DEALER IN HEAVY space and sustained serious injuries. Among file guests from away were Several drlvera and good work liorsea, •DdBlidir Hardware. Maple at.,Maaon. The home of Mr, and Mrs. G. G. It Is believed he will recover, however. Mrs. Andrew Battle, Cahoea city, N, The Cold Reserve. a Carter was th^e scene of a happy event, A, R. DAKT Seasoned wood at North Aurellus Y; Mrs, C, A, Hawkins, Adrian; Mr. Tbe following testimonial to The March 5, at which time Guy C. Roya>' •nd Mrs. Orren Blakely, Eaton Rap­ Gold Reserve Insurance company (to llorae for Nnle. ton of this city and Millie May Kelley (1.60 per cord. BULLEN BROS. Colt, coming 6 yeara old. Standard bred, MICHIGAN(TENTRAL Clti/ens' phone, . ids; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Blakely, Jack- which members of the Michigan Hume broken to curt. InqulreofMrs. 0. E. Norrla, of White OSk were united In warrlage.' sou county; Mr, and Mrs, R, Rhine, Guardian were transferred) Is self ex­ Woat Maple atreet, tf "Xkt Niagara FttlUSoutt." Allan ' Tomlluson and Miss Fannie At the election at Stockbridge Mon­ and family; Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Atch* planatory: Four Farm* lor Nnle, aOUlHWARD. Burroughs were the honored friends, day the temperance people won out by Inson, Onondaga, and Mr, and Mrs. Officers of the Gold Jieaerve Life Aa- One to exchange for city property, respectlvely.acting asr best man and a narrow margin, The president, G. John and MelviuShowerinan, Wheat* E. A. DBMSMoaE. a. m. p.m. p. m, brld«?Svmald. 'The ceremony took U. Gay, temperance candidate, was aooiation.' MaaoB. 10:05 1:2B lo;06 fleld, For «• Vp-to-n«te Plwiitt Taiier UiOO 2:15 11:00 place at high, noon and was solemn­ elected by a majority of three, thus a»—i—. ••• i ^ < I • • • GENTLEMEN:—I wish to express my. Detroit 5:80p.m. 6:30 7:38 Hi m, ized by Bey. A. F. White In the pres* niaklng the council a tie, with a tem­ gratitude for the kindness shown me Addreaa A, W, Down, WlUlamatoD. «:5S euoeofthe immediate friends of the perance president to oast the deciding S. C. A. Musicale. and the prompt payment of the bene- Farm for Nale. tlclary certlQoate which my deceased NORTHWARD. contraottug parties. After luncheon vote for no saloon. The conservatives Following Is the program to be giv­ Eighty acrea, 3'^ mllea from Maaon. Butl4 the bride and groom took the train elected their ticket with the exception en tomorrow evening at the Presbyter­ husband, Arthur G. Potter, carried In Inga good. Price reaaonable, a. m. a, m. p. m your company. I heartily recommend tl \, A, BBROMAN. tfaaon »•:» 11:06 '5:00 for a few days' visit with Jackson of president, as follows: clerk, W. E. ian church tinder the auspices of the Laaalng 0:42 11:26 - 5:23 friends. Brown; treasurer,,Mark Westfall; as­ S. C. A. of the High School. youi order to all. Come In Ont «r the 8l«rni. . . OwoaHo,... 7:80 AT. 12:8& p.m. 6:85 J. E. Tauswell has sold short horn sessor, Benjamin Judson; trustee, E. a. Mplody In f (Romance) BuMrutetn MRS. EDITH V. POTTER. Inaure In th Michigan Mutual Tornadojoy-/''' Mglnaw 8:60 1:46 , 8;U8 W. Nichols, W. H. Mapes. C. L. b, Valae Oaprlco Ohamtnade Fenton, Mich., March 9, 1903. clone and Wlndatoriu Co, right a way and' RayOlty 9:'» i:» . 8:40 bulls during the winter to go. to Fife Mr, O, A, Aumond. avoid anxiety and loaa. t, u, Ivu, agent. Mackinaw. 7:15 p. m 7 ;00 a,in 7t00a m Lake, Grand Traverse county; Allen* Browuell, Fenr Not Ye O larael .TT.., Buok Mr Potter's death occurred recently dale, Ottawa. county; Constanllne, The viila<{e election at Wllliamslon Mr. A. W. Beckner at the home of his father, J. R, Potter, : O. W. RUOQLEB, AIra Varlea Op. 89 Danola in White Oak. Gen'l Paaa. and Tlokat Affeat. Obloago. VanBuren county, Munlth and Jack­ Monday riesuited In the election of a MlRi Maybelle Hownrd. . V. D. STANTON, Tloket Agent, tlaaan. son, Jackson county, DaiisvlUe and republican clerk, treasurer and asses­ Wben I Know That Thou Art Near Me Abt T.M. WINTERS, M.D. Mason, lughanii county, the latter sor and one republican trustee. The Ralph and Roy Lainpinan. Teachers'and.M. A. C. Ex­ a, Yeara at tbe Spring; Beach amination at IVIason, March CHROHIC AMD PRIVATE DISEASiS. Bnel(lerii*a ArMlcM BHive. sale being made this past week and democrats secured the president and b, My Love II lilke tbe Red, Red Itoae Hu world'Wide fame for mtrvel. 17tb Rojral Phoenix 106504 now makes two trustees. The election was a quiet Srandert 26 and 27. ILBCTRO«THRRAPY> loua ourm. It surpsMWfl suy otbH his home on the farm of S. B. Maddeii one, and the vote polled was not above c, At Parting. Sogeri Mr. Backner. The regular teachers' examination eMive, lotion, ointmeDt or' DKlmfor In Vevajr. He is a large, dark red an* the normal, The new officers are as Raverlea .„„fbnoofi<«r will betheld at Mason, March 20 and X-RAY iuuLaiid will help the farmers of that follows: President, 0. Burt Liverance; Cute. Oorns, Burns, Bolls, Sores, Fel- Mlaa Howard. 27. All grades,. Reading examina­ niiHcaosii|aa4iTr«atneal. 0U8. Ulcers, Tetter, Ssit Bheum. Fev* seiotlon to improve their stock, as one olerki' John Krumbeck; treasurer, Addresa, Mr. Uockner. tion based on "Tbe Vision of Sir can always Sell a good^'grade for high­ Andy Edwards; assmsor, William Concert Polouutae Op. 11 Hahn (8 to 10 a, n>. OFFlOEi er Sores, Cbspped Hsnds, Skin Erup* Mr. Aumond. Launfal." l-AT8-a to 4 p. in.! Mr. Beoknerand Mrs, rnUartoii. place, A. Q, WIMON, Com. CtUasBS* rkaae Ml. giving way, decs Wic walls trembling sin is death." "The soul that sin- A WOMAN THE MURDERER. THE MAN IN PRISON. like a ship in a storm, and an awful neth, it shall die." One penalty for CONGRESS ENDS Dnttalo Police Said to Know Wko fear takes hold of Jiis heart.- Kvery sin, and that penalty death, soul Killed llnrdiek—.irreat MelayeA door which he had so carefully shut and death. ITS LABORS. He Is the One Whom Christ Came to bolted stands wide open. He hears (he Being in prison means disgrace. Ah, to Secure More U^-Jdence. Set at Liberty. chains as they fall clanking to the floor. how the prison record of a man fol­ In mild despair he seizes his sword and lows him all his days. How it BulTalo, N. Y., March G.—There were would have killed himself, supposing blasts his character and his life. Ah, Scenes at the Closing Sessions of the Senate no developments (hroiighoiit the night that the prisoners had fled. Within how keenly his family and his friends In the Biirdiek murder ease. The of­ sill lienm lllilvniia Wllllil Afnniiil the that inner prison Paul stands freed and House—Appropriations Meide ., ficials claim to bo absolutely certain iioul Which Only Jemia Can llrvnk feel the disgrace. The soul in the from his fe(ters. The hand of God's prison house of sin is in di.sgrace. He •that (he murder was committed by a Dona—Noriunii hy "IHuhviay power has pressed open the doors of —Work of ExtrOk. Session. woman; tliat they know (he woman, •lid lltnay" ••readier. is afraid lo meet God. Ho slinks olt that prison as (hough they had been info the dark places. Christ de­ and (hat (hey can make an arrest (he made of paper and (he boKs had been clared: "Men love darkness, rather moment (heir chain of evii!enee is suf­ Washington, March .I.—The Fifty- during the congress just closed, an un­ [Copyrlulit, 1903, by A. N, Kellogg News­ but pencil marks. His fingers have than light, because their deeds an; ficient to secure a oonvjodon. paper Co.] seventh congress adjourned at noon usually large number. cut (he iron bands as though they had evil." And the soul in prison, while The theory of the police is that Clilciiir.i. Miiroli «, l»n.1. been but ropes of sand. And Paul and Wednesday. The senate was called to Text.—"If the Son ilicrcforo shiill miiko it is clinging willfully to sin, never WIIBIIK. rilK .MOXKY KOibsv the suspected woman, finding that Silas realized (hat they were in the order at ten o'clock for the last sit­ you free, yo BIUIII bo fr?D Indeed."—John, wants to meet God. It is in dis­ Hurdick's affection for her had he- hollow of that hand which was ting. The session was interesting, Senator .UIIiif>n*H Statemtiit Concern- IS :3a. grace, and it knows it. pun to cool, and tliat thnru was talk moving so mighdly in (heir behalf. not alone because of. flic oftioiiil pro­ law .%i>proi>rlatloiia. (Ii'iiii, liifjli WIIIIK, will) nia.ssive irni? Being in prison means hardship. of his marrying another woman after Yea, and knowing this, I'anl stands ceedings on,the floor of the cham­ Washington, March .1;—Senator Al­ ildoi's iiiid gnitticl winilows riso In'- "The way of the transgressor Is securing his divorce, made an ap­ calmly and digni(icdly in his place and ber, incident fo the last day of con­ lison, chairman of the committee on foi'c lis iis \vc .speak of prison, aiiil hard." Oh, what hardships sin in­ pointment witli Burdiek at his home. bL'liiiul tliese strong walls and barred cries to the jailer to do himself no gress, but by many occurrences which appropriations, lias made a state­ On her arrival he conducted her into harm, for they are all there. And now flicts. It throws a man out of :i were purely social in their character, ment regarding the amount of money windows in the dinfjy, bare eell, with jol). It puts rags on bis back. It his oozy eorner, when' intrusion was its low, hard bunk and its sintfle ive will let (he jailer (el! who the Man diio to the fact that the day marked appropriated by the present congress least to bo feared. The lunch on in Prison is. His cry: "What must I robs him of liome and family and the close of many careers in the as compared with the appropriations wooden chair, we find Uic de.spond friends. It wrecks happiness. It de­ the table was for her. 'Jliey visited, eat, desperate, hopeless man. The Jo (o be saved," shows that he has senate. of the Fifty-sixth congress. The to­ no one knows how long. His indif­ laiight a new glimpse of himself. He stroys his peace of mind. Ah, the Precldent on Hand. tal appropriation for the present con­ 'MUU in I'riBon, all, what a sad, siii! hanlest, roughest, deadliest road lo ference towards her was not con­ is a lost man, shut up in (he pri.son President JJooseveK, accompanied gress, he stated, was .$l,ri,'il,108,,')18, as si(,'lit, Dead to the worhl, shut into', travel is the broad, smooth road of cealed, and awaiting her opportunity, house of sin. He secthisdoom written by Secretary Locb, arrived at the compared with .$1,440,489,438 for the a living' tomb, (he narrow confines of sin, which is easy and pleasant until she struck him down in her frenzy all over the black walls of his hard capltol shortly after ten o'clock, and Fifty-sixth congress. the jirison walls lii.s world, (he (he soul gets fairly on (he toboggan and pas.sion and beat out his brains. heart. In the anguish of his despair he was conducted at once to the It was a curious, but necessary cramped, dark cell his homo; oh. sli(|e to hell, and then it is the most Then she left. he cries out for deliverance. president's rooin In the senate wing. thing, he said, to make this compar­ what n miserable, distressing eondi- dangerous road, the one most filled Before leaving she searched (he There he was joineil soon afterward ison more in delaii than by li mere lion. 'J'liis is the picture .you draw It is the man who realizes he is in with hardslii|)s. table for the letters which she had by (he members of his cabinet. All statement of aggregates. The first ns wc speak to you of the Man in prison who wants (o get out. Every written to him. Finding, them, she Being In prison means limitation. measures presented for signature and most important item included in I'risoii, and it is the pleiiire of a soul is in prison who has not been set turned out the gas and stole awa.y. The world of the prisoner Is bound­ were scanned carefully by the presi­ this statement for the present con­ I'ondition which the eye of man m.iy free hy .lesns Christ. Hut oh, sad, sad In the meantime she had carefully ed by the four blank stone walls. Ho dent and members of the cabinet gress is an appropriation of $50,130,- bcliold in any state or large city of fact! thousands upon thousand's of covered the body of her vietim with seldom if ever gets even a glimpse who w<;ro inlercstMjd in them. The 000 for the Panama canal, which, he this land. Jhit all pri-sons are not people all over this land, all over the pillows and rugs. of the blue of heaven. What a C(ui- bills went through the regular chan­ said, accounts for nearly one-half of built of wood, stone and iron by the world, are In prison and do not realize Suspicion has been dirootod so tracted sphere ho moves in. The nels. After being entered by the ex­ the increase. hand of man, and all prisoners nro i(, will not believe l(! Like (he jailer limitadon of (he soul in the prison fifrttngly toward Mrs. Scth T. T'aine, ecutive clerks in the white house rec­ The Poatal Service. not found locked in narrow cells. Let, at Philippi, they sleep in (he comfort of 402 F.lmwood avenue, that she has house of sin is as groat, or even ord they were examined by the mem­ llie eye of (he sonl look in the direc- of their own self-confidence and believe There is also, he said, an aggregate seen fit to engage an afforney to greater. The unsaved soul is limited bers of the cabinet whose depart­ iioii which God points, and it will ba- (hat they are .safe and free. Hut the appropriation for the post ollice de­ look after her iii(eres(s and lias made in time, in attainments, wealth and in ments were alfected by them. Then hold prison walls rising which are earthquake of fiod's judgment is com­ partment of $153,401,849 for the next a denial of all knowledge of the friendships. It is limited in time be­ they were signed by the president. more awful than any which state or ing as it came there (hat night at Phil­ cause the few years of tliis life are fiscal year, as compared with $138,- crime or i(s perpetrator. The jiolioq nation can rear, and behind which ippi. God grant that you, my friend, soon passed—they are as but a The naval appropriation bill was 000,000 for the current year, making arc keeping a constant watch da.y there are more liopclessness, and if you are in the prison house of sin, breath, a fading flower, the withering the last of the big supply measure to a difTerence of more than $,W,000,000 and night upon Mrs. Paino's hou.se, despair, more blackncns and suffering may wake up to a realization of your grass—and it has^no hope to carry it which the president afVixeil his sig­ in excess of the appropriations by but they will not say (hat she is the lliaii were over able lo crowd into a lost condition before it is too late beyond the grave. It sacrifices an nature. iTust previous fo signing that the last congress for the postal serv­ woman they suspect. They stop at iiiaii-made prison, Sin has biiildcil for the Deliverer to reach your side and eternit,v with God, for a few paltry bill he had signed the public build­ ice. This, he explained, arises from the name of Mrs. Paine, but admit n wall.H over which the soul cannot make you free. We cannot argue and ,vears of selflsh pleasure and self* ings bill, in which members of con­ the* enormous increase in expendi­ long chain of coincident cireum- Climb, it has roofed over tliosc walls show you by human reason tliat you seeking. It is limited in attain* gress throughout the country arc in­ tures caused by increased postal stanccs. Mrs. Paino's jdiotograph so that Jlcaven is shut out, it has are in prison. Paul did not convince ments. because all heights of learn­ terested. business. Then, too, he said, the ru­ was found in (he room where Bur- lioHod the great iron gates and given ral free delivery service required the jailer that he was the Man in Pris­ ing, of culture and refinement, must II0IISI3 PROCEBDIKG9. dick was killed. She telephoned to Satan the key. The iNfnn in Prison on. smaller deflciency than there has was killed; fior home has been iiuiii whose soul is shut within the have spent all that night in forcible eternal death. The sonl saved by Junrnment Take IMace. been in many years in the postal re­ searched and she was questioned b,v ))i'is()iiliouse of sin, and ••hoin only argument trying to convince (hat jailer Christ .Testis grows in attainments to Washington, March 5.-—The confer­ ceipts as compared with the expendi­ the authorilies both at hom? and at .lesiis Christ can set free. that he was in prison, but the light of the point where death and tho.gravu ence report on the general deflcioncy, tures. the oflke of the district attorney. nivera and llarbora. the morning sun would have seen him are swallowed up in victory, and then the last of (he appropriation bills, was "I know absolutely nothing of thn He called attention to the fact that Our text is Christ's own words. He s(ill laughing the apostle to scorn. it goes on growing and attaining presented in (he house at three o'clock murder of .Mr. Burdiek." saiil Mrs. the last congress passed no river and had ,just been in conversation with Hut Paul let some little seed fall info throughout eternity. It is limited in Wednesday morning by Mr. Cannon. Paine Friday n'ght. 'M have no idea harbor bill. In the first session of the ,T(!Ws, who had been l)onsting that jailer's heart that night as he was wealth, because it mayhcap the shin. The report was adopted, ISl to 16, who commit tod it. I have no theory this congress, he said, $27,000,000 was (hat they were Abraham's seed, «nd leaving, after chaining them in the Ing gold about it on every hand, but and a recess was taken until ten as (o who did 't or how it was done, appropriated for rivers and harbors, had never been in bondage to an,v inner prison, and the Holy Spirit used it cannot carry one grain of it to tha o'clock. I simply know nothing at all about in addition to which $20,000,000'wa» inan. ]lis reply was: "Verily, verily, It to convict the jailer of sin. other side of the grave; but he who The decks were clear for the final it. My name has not appeared as a appropriated in the simdry civil bill I say unto yon, Whosoever coinmK- lays up treasure in Heaven finds hi« adjournment at noon, when the house corespondent in an,v action for di­ And as soon a* he realized (hat he .for carrying out contracts. He said (cth sin i.s the servant (bond slave) wealth after death, and has an eter* reconvened at ten o'clock. vorce by Mrs. Burdieft against Mr. was a sinner, that he was a help­ that while it appears that the appro­ of sill." And then Ifc went on to uity in which to enjoy nil the rlchca The democratic minority were de­ Burdiek. There is no reason what­ less prisoner in the |)rison house of priations of this congress have been .—The number These include not only the Panama events which made it a memorable ice ns devout and sincere as that of on the Lord .Tesus Christ, and thou of bills introduced during the Fift.y- and Cuban treaties, but extradition BATTLE WITH ITALIANS. night to Paul and Silas and to the Lydia save you, my fiicnd, from th-;- shall be saved." If you ever want to seventh congress aggregated 17,560, of jailer and his family, and probably treaties with Mexico and Guatemala, prison house of death which sin has feel the prison walls of your soul go which :i,0t8 were reported and nforc Thirty Ivaborcra on Itallrond In Wcat the reciproclt.y treaties and also some to others. built around your soul. Neither caii tumbling to the ground, you must than 2,000 passed. The house calendar others of minor importance. It is VlrKlnln Itcaort to Vlollcncc When A Puzzle ricture.—Let iis briefly you break its walls down by batter­ turn your eyes in the direction of the is clearer at the close of this congress generally believed that the called ses­ nclnlncd by Foremen. sketch for you a picture of that jail ing it with all your virtues, or the only One who can deliver; you must than it ever has been before, only 78 scene at Philippi and underneath we virtues of; your wife, or sister, or bill?, remaining undisposed of. sion will continue for two or three let the only begotten Son of God set Parkersbiirg, W. Va., March 0.—Four will write; "Fiud the Man in Prison." thother, be they ever so many and weeks. ,Vou free, (.hen shall you he free, in­ Fifteen members of the house died foremen on the oonstruoton works of Paul and Silas in the dark, damp, foul- ever so rare. You arc in pri.son,.as deed. the extension of the Little Kanawha, smelling hole called the inner prison. was Lydia, unless Christ has shaken Poiinlatlon of New York. railway, part ot (he Gould syslein, as- Their feet are fast in the stocks, their down the walls by the trend of His What Will Ho Do When He Gets Out ? Ilnaeball Seaaon. New York, March 6.—According to gistcd by a eonstablo, suppressed ti hands are shackled, (heir backs are wounded feet, and tinless His nail- -^Thatisan important question. Study New York, March 5,—The National the report of President Lcderlc, of the riot among 30 Itnliniv laborers near bleeding. Outside the bolted and barred pierced hands have struck the shack­ the jailer after he emerges from his Baseball league met in this city health board, based on figures com­ Burning Springs Wednesday evening. doors,in hiseomforlnblequarters, free les from-your fettered limbs. prison house. Oh, what a changed Wednesday to prepare for the opening piled by his inspectors, the population The Italians wanted to leave because to go where lie pleased niul when he man. The hard heai't which knew no of the playing season. The playing of New York is 3,732,003, divided as fol- workwas delayed on acoouni of liilglt pleased, was the jailer. Find the Man In Prison.—Being in prison implies feeling before and could ' thrust season will, ns usual, open April 15 lows: Manhattan, 1,917,076; Brook­ water. They were told iliey could not in Prison, Ah, you sny, that's en'sy, wrong-doing. They put the violator bleeding nnd'detonseles.s men into the with Boston In Philadelphia and Chi­ lyn, 1,201,597; The Bronx, 208,341; leave until, they had worked out their Paul was the Man in Prison, Silas was of the law in prison, but the law-abid­ inner prison, now feels the throb of cago in St. Louis, and will close Septem­ Queens, 182,681, and Klchmond, 72,(308. railroad' fare, wliiich had been, paid {he !Maii in Prison. It needs but» gliincc ing citizen .has no fear of the look­ tenderness which flows from the Sa­ ber 27, one week earlier than last year, from Chicago. .\ battle ensued, in to prove that, But wait. Let us look up. The soul Is in prison because it viour's wounded hands which hiivo with the eastern clubs in the west. IlilK Carco ot Oata. which' axes, clubs, and revolvers were again. What is that we hear? Strange, has transgressed God's holy law, not just set him free, and he takes Paul To Batabllah Paatenr Inatltute. Portland, Me., March 6.—The Elder- used. One Italian had an arm cut oft lint instead of cursings and abusive oficc, but scores of times. But even and Silas from their prLson. 'He Ann Arbor, Mich., Mnrph 6.—The Dempster steamer Montauk, which and four are .said, to have been fatally language,.and groan.? and cries of pain if only once, and in only one particu­ tenderly washes the blood from the board of regents of the University of sailed Thur.sday night for Hango, hurt. They are being oared for at the because of the anguish suffered, which lar, God's Word declares that, "who­ cruel cuts on their backs, and pours Michigan has decided to establish at Finland, carried the largest cargo of home of an .American, 'After ihc fight generally coniefi'oni prison cells, there soever shall keep the whole ,lnw| and in the healing oil. He sets meat be­ the university a Pasteur instituie for oats ever taken out of this port, 25 ltalia.iii.s escaped to the woods and rises on the midnight air the soft, yet offend in one ppint, he is guilty fore the men who had. I)een shut the treatment of hydrophobia. It is about 300,000 bushels. This cargo have not been captured, altliough war­ ^ sweet song of praise. It reaches the of all." The thief does not have to in prison without food or drink, And expected that everything will be ready goes to Ilango-Uddc for the'relief of rants are out for their arrest. ears of the other prisoners in the outer commit murder before he is placed instead of the profane, foul mouth for receiving pntien'ts by April 1. the starving"iTinlanders. in jail. The murderer is not al­ ripping out great oaths at the pris­ prison. It cleaves the night air, and, TraffCidy In Keiiliiclty, niR Shipment of Coal, Popnlntlon ot Kew York. lowed his liberty until he has eoni- oners under his charge, we find hiiii inoiniting on the starry heights, reach­ .Henderson, Ky.,March 6.—-Allan Mcl- Pittsburg, March 0.—There were New York, March 6,—According to niitted arson, burglary and all the es the car of Qod. As the prisoners rejoicing in his new-found liberty. •ton, a well to do farmer who on 2,140,000 bushels of coal started the report of President Lederle, of the other crimes in the category. One listen, Paul's pleading voice is heard No doubt about his conversion. No Wednesday fatally wounded his daugh­ south from the Pittsburg harbor health board, based on figures com­ brokcii law is suiTicient to land thtj asking Ood to forgive and save the possibility of mistaking the genuine­ ter and shot Mrs. John Culver, commit­ Thursday. The fleet contained 20 piled by his inspectors, the population offender behind the prison bars. One {jailer who has so eruelly dealt with ness of his religion, When one Is ted suicide Thursday in a barn when he coal boats, 86 barges, 20 flats, six of Now York is 3,732,903, divided as fol­ sin blot on the HOUI is suflicient to I him. Then Silas follows. Without In delivered from the prison house of fouhd the building surrounded by model barges of rails and two model lows: Manhattan, 1,017,676; Brook­ shtit it out of Heaven. ' ; the jailor's quarters the sound of heavy sin it always brings changes in the bloodhounds which had been sent in barges of iron produce. lyn, 1,291,597; The Bronx, 208,341; life. God's Word declares that "we jbreathlng is heard. The jailer Is in Being in prison means punishment. pursuit of him. iWonId Snbaldlae I.arve Vamlllea. Qujens, 182,681, and Blchmond, 72,608., It is the nim of government to make are new creatures in Christ .Tesus," deep and comfortable sleep. All is se­ neporta Are Contradictory. Hnrrisburg, Pa., March 6, — Mr. Inventor Head. the punishment At the crime. Cer­ "old things are passed away, all things cure, The prisoners are safe, Biit sud­ Madrid, March 0.—There are contra­ Blumle, of Cameron county, the fa­ Morris'town, N, ,T., March 6.—.Tosialv tain transgressions require certain are become new." The Man in Prison, denly the mighty angels of God press dictory reports regarding the fighting ther of 11 children, introduced in the Muir, the inventor of the paper car. penalties. The soul in the prison lost and undone. The Man out of out from the battlements of Heaven in Morocco, the olllclnl dispatches in- house Thursday a bill to subsidise wheels no^y in usci orf rnilroads died house of sin is in the death cell await­ Prison, saved and recrcnted, Oh, how and step to earth and it,trembles and. listing that the sultan was victorious. large families and to provide for gold here Thursday at the age of 91 years. ing its eternal destruction^ God said: glortotist My friend, are you In fihakes under their tread. The jailer,, There have apparently been two bat­ medals for mothers qA large fam- He was formerly a large maiiutacturcp "In the day that thou entest thereof, prison? Jesus waits to pet you free. awakened suddenly out of his sleepV tles, n«ithcv of which was decisive, ilieii. of pitpevniul pn,stebourc1. j feels the foundations of the,prl8(jn' thou shnlt surely die." "The \vugca of Vym you not let Him? im^^^i:^Mmim.^^mms^mm:m^Mm'^s-miVfii( mill rroKiivrvili New York, March (i.—A dis^itatcli to Coj,u.MitusCiTV, IA., Feb. 10, 1903. —I Aching backs nro cosed. Hip, back,and ' dcnee endeavors to find out is where Freelaml, Kans., Mar. iHh:-Une of the Wie •Herald from 'Was-lijlnylon /fives' received the sample pnckngo of I")oan'8 loin pains overcome. Swelling of the he may go anil succeed. It need be n liiowl prosperous farmer.-; in Harper County the followinj!' forcoast of the dccif-ion Kidney Pills and took them according to limbs' and dropsy signs vanish. i.s Mr. iN. II. Mead. Some thirty-four years matter of little doubt or indecision lamp, and my of the ciial s'trilie ooniinission ap­ directions. They did mo so much good, Tlicy correct urine with brick dust sedi­ at'o he left hi.s home near Clarenee, N. Y.. pointed h,v President Jidosc'Vcdl; now. During the past four or live years ment, high colored, pain in passing, drib­ and eaine to Kan.sa.s. Here he has thrived I procured a SOccnt box at the drug store the development of Western Canada bling, frequency, bed wetting. Doan's eplendhlly and last year harvested over one There will iindoiililedly lie nt least nnd have been greatly bonedtcd. I had hnndreil and forty aeres of wheat alone. ^ has bten so rapid, and the conditions Kidney Pills remove calculi and gravel, a. 10 per eent. advance in the pay fur the backache so had I could hardly walk ; liclicvo heart palpitation, sleeplessness, name is on it. of life there so widely known, that up­ But everythint; has not gone well with inini^iif,', t(i taluly, A. C. Sii'i':. MACBETH. however, lie has improved a ureal deal and recoimneiided for tlie s-:aine jtay for a they are thoroughly satisfied with lie .Miy.s that he lias none of the old .'•ymp- toms left and is feeling splendid' a^'nin, dn.y of nine hours. their elioiee of home. lie used Dodid'.^ Kidney Pills and this rem­ The methods of farming there nre Severe and long standing cases should The. pystcin of \my will be rcpruhiled, If you'll tend your address, I'll send you edy Hienicd to work wonders in his case, Wherever practicable, the operators similar to those adopted in the United take advantage of free SIcdicul Advice. 11(.' says himself; the Index to Lamps and their Chimneys, to will bo re(|iiired to pay liy wei(!;li1,in- States, but the operations are sim- "Dodd's Kidney Tills have made me well. l)ler, the yield of grain greater, and tell you what number to get for your lamp. They are all right and a reliable remedy slead of by tlie ear. and el.'-ewliere by GRAND lUriDS, Micii., Feb. 17,1903.— for Kidney Trouble. They helped me right Ihe lineal yard. The niiiuM's will have the profits more satisfactory. Itaneh- I received the trial package of Doan's Kid­ MACBETH, Pittsburgh. from the start, Kivlng me great relief, and elicel; doekinjf represoiit'atives at their ing is carried on with krts of success. ney Pills promptly and can truly say they PIcaao Bend mo by mall, without charge, finally eured me." Mixed farming is always prolitable, trial boic Uoan'u Kidney Pllla. • • expense. This will praetleally amount are all and even more than recommended. while the results in grain-raising are Often an apology i^s wor.se than the ud'ense. to a .second incre'.'iyo in wayes. I suffered continually with a severe pain Nanio ^ —(.'Iiioago Daily News. as certain as splenditi soil, e.veellent WESTERN CANADA There will be iiidiiroet. recotinilioiiof in the back, which the pills entirely over­ Poat-ofnce « the uiiiiiii, wliiidi will come when the elininte nnd lots of sunlight can give. came, and I am able to work, which would Has Free Homes For WUy In It tlndings are suhmitcd by rrcy.ident The yields of — but nothing is as not. iiave herti possible but for Dean's Stoto that all eyes are centered on the Indian Ter- satisfactory as the experience of (Cut out nouimn on ilnttcil lint's and mall to riiory at'lho |jresent time? Jiecanse of the lioosevclttodohn IMilcliell awspre-sideivt Kidney Pills. JIus. J. A. SCIILAMU, 900 Kontor-JUlburii Co., lluirulo, N. V.) the farmer himself, and extracts are MILLIONS. ]irospeets' and opportunities there for the of the millers' union. Buchanan St., Grand Kapids, Mich. Medical Advice Free-Strictly Confldentlol. Dpwiirilfl of lO4»,U0O farmer and arti.-^an; cheap lands, growing 'J'lie boyirott. will lie eoiideiniied,and selected from one. Aiiiiirlcnim liavo HUIMOCI towns, and every feature of ilcvcloimienl. in WuRlorn Ciiniulii (lur- the pninciple will be laid' down^ that a A gooil, intelligent farmer, named liiK iliu piiHi b ycari. ^\'ritl.' for de«eriptive literature; Jlarch i.-i- Me.'irs, ,lohn Mears, to be exact—left Thoy nro sue, "The (Ircek Niition," now ready. -Ad­ niilK'i' has a rislit to w'orU willioiit • •O.NTE.STKl*. dress, "K.ATV," m Wainwright Jildg., St. uiolcslalioii. even llimiyli lie does no't Cavalier County, North Dakota, two WITH NERVES UNSTRUNG AND HEADS 1IAI>I'V, ANI» ]jOUis, l\lll. years ago, and followed the thou­ VH»HVVM»VH, beloiiH' to the union. THAT ACHE and tliurulsruuni Ktlllfof » sands who had already gone to Can­ MII.I.KINM. To iMiMceal truth is to congeal the heart. '.riiu terms of t.lio verdict are, to hold Wondurful yields of wlioatnnd oihortiriilns. Tha — I!am'.-i ilorn. n;oiid for lliree yi'urs. ada, lie had twenty-live years' ex­ tosl Kni'/InK liiiids oil llio cunlliioiii. MnKiilllctiiil perience in Minnesota, in inlying olhiiiiiu; iilunly "( wiitur nnd find; »;oiid (ichuoli!, Miillier Graiy'N Swoel INiivilern \ViisliiiiHtoii, March fi.—Tiepre.ceiila- oxuulluntchiirchu.4; Kplundld rnllway tuulllUuH. KorUhiUlren, used by Mother (.Iray, a nur.so grain, ineluding flax. But in all his WISE WOMEN tives (if l.iolli sides of Ihe coal sli'ilio in Cblldrcii'8 lIomo,"Nuw York, Ijronk up experience he never saw a district HOMESTEAD LANDS Of 160 ACRES FREE, Colds, furo KiiveriHlinoss, Constipation, (|iiesiioii iippeai'ed liefore the aiitra- tho only clmrKO beliii! »10 for entry. tStomiicb and Tcot,!iiug Disorders, luiii do- so well suited to the growth of Max Send tollio follinvliiK rornn Atlas iiiid other lltor- (|iU'sli(iii appeared before'the autlira- BROMO - SELTZER ntiiru, iiHwell ns for iiurtilluntu itlvliin yon redncoti strny AVorms. j\ll DrupgisiH, ffii;. Saiuplo cile I'oal sli'iUc eoinmisslon Thursday. as Western Canada. 'The financial nillwiiy raten, etrliil«'n, X. ,)„ Feb. 17, IIIOO. the money to be nuule out of the Tliiii'sday foreshadows an early re- People who live in glass houses should soil of the Canadian West. It is to ])ort of the coinmis.sion to I'resident liilll down theblinds.—The Protest. facts like these—arguments express­ SpiTY. Itiiosevell, as it involves practically SPRING . * ible and demonstrable in dollars nnd the only issue which remains unset tied Three trains a day Chicago to Califor­ cents, Ihat the steady northward nia, Oregon and Washiiigloii. Chicago, ill the minds of theeonimissiou. It was Union Paeilic & North-Wesiern Line. movement/of American farmers is . Genuine intended 'that- Thursday's session of • due. Mr. Mears is settled near Ar­ The only way to exclude the evil is to the eoniinission shduld he a secret one eola, .'Vssa. tMitertaiii the good.—Ham's Horn, and strenuous elTorts were put forth • to attain this end. A number of Amcrlonns Who have Carter's Perfectly simple and simply perfect ik chosen Western Canada as a home dyeing wiih riiinam Fadeless JJyes. luid the idea that a man enjoyed less • / LABOR'S BIG LEGAL BATTLE. PURIFICATION Good order is the foundation of all good freedom in Canada, but they soon Little Liver puis. things,—Burke. At(oriiv>-N (iir 'rrnlninvu nnd Firemen found their mistake, and say the laws oil WiibiiNli l*ri-|inriiiK li> llnve of Canada are the most liberal in the Must leftr SIgnaturo of Injiuivllon IllNNolvi'd. world, and such as prevent the liti­ TO WORKING GIRLS gation which breeds so nuicli bad .St. Louis, March 0.—No change in feeling between people in the United the Wabash situation developed States and' costs them so dear in Thursday. Tresident llanisey had lawyers' fees. 9M PaCiAtalto Wrappw B*iew. ncithliig new lo report, saying that The Government has established all his force was at work as usual, Agencies at St. I'aul, Minn.; Omnhn, and that the matter of a strike was Neb.; Kansas City, Mo.; Chicago, 111.; ' to.ttkSMMflft now up to the United States courts. Indiunapoll.s, Ind.; Milwnnkce, Wis.; Some progress was nuule by the Wausau, Wis.; Detroit, Sault Ste. 'nilEABACHC union leaders, who have secured as Marie, nnd Marquette, Mich.; To­ CARTEKS FORDiniNCIt. associate counsel. F. N. .Tudson, a ledo, ; Wnteptown, S. Dakota; FBRIIUOUtNEtl. liroiiiiiieut nttorucy of iliis^"eity,~tn (Iraiitl Forks, N. Dakota; nnd-Great FOIITOIinDllVC|,t. aid their lawyers, Messrs. I'lnuey and Falls, :Montana; and the sugges­ rORCONSTIPATION. Irwiii, ill tlie prepanitiim of the ino- tion is made that by addressing FOR SALLOW SKIN. tiou and alliilavlts to be filed in .Tudgc any of these, who are the author- i'/.ed agents of tlic Government, it FOR THECOMPLEXION Adams' court for the inirpose of se­ j_j^ . omfviwn »

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t> -. . ' .•••W -•'w MM^MMCll^MMMtM^M iVi. Mills' Spring Muslin Underwear Sale^'Special SALB CO.'VIMEINCES FRIDAY, MARCH 6. . A great showiiifif of new and desirable garnionts. Everyone is of full size and gfood cotton, inade and finished perfectly. All boiiuht to sell at just these prices and arc better values than # ever before ollered. The assortment this year is very Iar

lOc ^'"^'*^ during this sale a good Corset Cover, well Eight styles in Gowns, full size, trimmedi well Ten styles in Gowns, including those trimmed '*"' made of best cotton. 48c made, great values, choice covers, daintily made. 98c with insertion and embroidery, embroidered Good Drawers, good trimming yokes, hemstitched tucks and ruftlcs, finishing 15c good plain Cover, best cotton. Plain Skirts, tucked. braid and all-over lace. Skirts, with wide embroidered flounce. Skirts, narrow embroidery trimming. IQl* ^''^^^ trimmed Corset Cover. ^e Muslin Skirts, hemstitched flounce. I WW Plain, well made Drawers. 596 Five styles in Gowns, either embroidery or lace , trimming, scams covered with finishing braid. $i Ten styles in gowns, high or low neck of fine Drawers of fine cotton, wide embroidery trimming. cotton, fanch yoke, fine tucks, etc. Choice garments. AP^ Very pretty Covers, both lace and embroidery JO Several styles in skirts, cluster tucks. Point de "UB trimmed. 69c Several styles of Gowns, Covers and Drawers. Drawers with hemstitched tucking and lace or $1•H Q Paris, lace on a deep fiounce. Several styles in Gowns. embroidery trimmed. Several styles Skirts, one with wide embroidery 85e and one hemstitched tucks. IB Several styles in skirts, hemstitched tucks, 9Qlk ^'^*^'^ P''^^" Nightgowns. Eight styles in gowns, including the V neck, $1• "W deep flounces, one with seven rows Valen- VvC Fancy Corset Covers, very nicely trimmed. square yoke, lace yoke and Empire style, lace ciennc lace; another three rows Point de Lace trimmed Drawers, trimmed. Paris lace. 3N/IIIJI-IS DR;"Y OOODS C03N/CI5-A.3Sr^Z".

AT THE I North Alaiedon Real Estate Transfers. Have you ever looked at our OSTEOPATHY MiNH Btalim HHIIIIIIOIKI ia on the The following transfers liaye been Bink liHl recorded in theolllcu of the register of IN LANSING C. Ydiiiif; ilieil Hi Ilia reHuluiice Moi> deeds for Intrham county, for the week RACKET STORE DR. F. H. WILLIAMS diiv Hfluninoii, ending Afurcli 7, liJOii, where consider­ DR. N. E. WILLIAMS \Vli'leM|ililtin|$ wood lawt Satiirilay, ation is &M or over: WHITE WOOD SIDING Win. A. Acker and wf lo Alliert T. Spring Goods bought below Four Veari' Establiihed Practice. liiirr HHIIIIIIOIKI Imd the iiiitirortuiie to SiHllliiind wf, w 1^^ ol'KL'!.( of HOC a. market value. While they last IIQ Allagan Slreel West. uiit one ot Ilia toes. WilliiiiiiHtoii 81T0O It is the best on the market for siding houses. OrlKiu I). Hiiidyand wf to-Isauo Oliap- will be sold accordingly. Good There will lie » Roeial at ^rm, C. iiiaii.waofl. iifloi a, blk 4, (.ireun Oak goods at bum prices. GIIIIH'S iifxt TtifHtlBy. March 17, for ailil, LauNing 1575 Kniannei liawley and wl to Win. S. the liuiielil of the .^iriulay Hulicml. Lii- O'ltricn nilofsptore ',i ol'swli sec'JS The latest styles in Neckties, |ttgh«m(!l0uut!j|lcwi5 dlHH, hriiig rerrt'sliiiiuiiii<. StocUbi'ld«o m When in need of good SHINGLES and CEDAR BIht !l.ill, by ndnir.,to lEoilaiid A. Fay, 45c, 22c, 15c, 2 for 25c There will be a BiiiiilHy Hchool con- w 40 Bc. ol s tui ac of II w;.( Neo ST), Vevuy.. 372 POSTS call on us. Fancy Shirts 45c veniioii at the VVilkiiiH Meiuorial next Amos II. lIlliiHand wf 10 ICdward J. Hip­ Thursday, March 12, 1903. Friday, March 2(1, during the ufter- pie and wf, w 8 rds of lot IT, bll< :^l, Work Shirts 45c l.iinsInK 900 11(1011 uud e.'eiilni;.. Daniel Hale and wf lo Kilit A.'I'luiiiinH, u iJoys Pants 23c, S'Jc, 45c PKHrtOMAI. NKNTiON. LettalUiiler alteiuletl the weddinK 'JU ac ofo ,'^ of ne;^ see II, Alaiedoii lioO Men's Pants, Daniel IIHIO and wife tn Frank D. of her coiiHiii, Frank WaHhbitrii, at Tbomns, s (iOac ol e>/i uf ne!.( ma 11, e. P. MieKELSON MrR, W. I', Oliirk nns In Jachson Inst Men* SOc, 00, 95c, $1.25, Sl.39, $1.75 Soutli Lyon last Thursday, and alHo Alaiedon 210O Regular ?4.00 Pants S2.98 K/.i'H WOIMII, tlio inorcliunl Uillor, IH qui'd that of her brother, Will Butler, at Chii». O. Kolfo and wf tn Frank 0. Taylor Hick, LaiiiiinK Bulurday. bi . 2. Piatt's add. Mason 4S0 rtmrrnl (MItIa Aicnlnat lliui. Sonic Underwear to close out, Frank C. Taylor lo It. U. Dart, sainu us Bedridden, alone and deHtilut*'. MrN, O.sciir C. iloyl in VIHIMIII: LIIIIHIIIK The old friendM and neit'libora met abovu ViD Such, in brief was the condition of an 2'}c, 40c, (.5c rrleiitlH. and gave Mrs. Curoline Lounsbury a Klilie A. Stone lo Andrew Dnngey ana Fine New Orleans Overalls 45. .lackets 45 MisH IWrl Teiniiliir roliirned Irom Liiusliig wf, lol5 tdk 5, IIUHh, Uutler ,& bpar- old soldier by name of J, J. Havens, yoNUTdny, very-pleuHHiit Burpriae last Thursday row add. Lansing 800 Versailles, O. For years he was trou­ 3 pairs Canvass Gloves 25 MlHK HiiNHlc Ditvlsor LiiuHliig la viHltlnic Mrs, evBiiliiK. They left a chair as a re­ Fiank C. Taylor tuClias. C, Rolfv, pel of bled witli Kidney disease and neiilier minder of the occasion. land on seit U, Mason 450 Whips 10c, 19c, 39c a.,I, lliuniier. Ohesier Downer, by helrH, lo tieo. and doctors nor medicines gave iiim re­ and Cooking Molasses Ammonia per bottle 5c MlaiiuN AgiioA iiiul liGln Uuwttt were In Lnii!* Will Kutler and ^Ubel Rathbone Charlotte Goudofl, lot 0 of Downer's lief. At length he tried Klectric Bit­ Inii iHKl Kritlity, were united in inarriuge at (heir home Simnysldoudd. I.aiislug 800 ters, It put him on his feet in short 2 boxes Tooth Picks Sc MrH. J, K. Elmer IH vlstUng frlendH in Aim Milo D. Campbell and wf to Klien L. Arbor tlilN wefl;. >' ' in Lani-inK liiHt Baturday at four Tufts, pt ol lot i; blk 181, also lit uf lot !i order ami now he testillea "I'm on Ink or Mucilage 3c o'clock p. m. The beHl wiahes of their bihlSl Lansing 900 the road to complete recovery." Best Pure Syrups 100 yards Silk, 7c; 50 yards.. .4c Hen, W. SwiKiiett went to JiickHon on busl- Stuarl I'iieips to Oassie I'helps, wM of w ncHH iHHt TuemlHy. IriendH for their future happiuess^go >/i ufswu see 35. Meridian 'im on earth for Liver, Kidney troubles 25 XXXX Envelopes 4c I.. I<. I'eek IH xlnwly rocovcrluK from IIIH re­ with them, Ceo. F. Smith and wflo Bdward R, Ulair and all forma of Stomach and Bowel Children's Stockings, 2 pairs, 25c cent iievuru llluexs. The lecture Monday niKhl by Wasli* and wi.lutsgor Colleeevllie, LansliiK 1000 ComplaintB. Only 50c. Guaranteed Mi'H. WHlt«rB. Uoot vinitod her purentsat S, Agnes T'tiis lo Lucy It. Partridge, m!i by Longyear Brda., Mason and Field Ladies' Belts 23c, 45c Lealle IHHI Moudity, ingtou Gardner. "Battle Above the oiTot7. blk m. Unsing 1700 Clouda," at Wilkins Memorial, was Henry K. Briggs and wl to David U, & North, Dansville, Druggiete. HAMMER'S Back Combs.. ..10c, 13c, 19c, 23c Ned Witter or liHingNburK visited Mason Brlaes and wl'. pels ol blk 12, Dansville 300 » » « Irleiide luet Tuemiuy. well attended HUd listened to with Nellie M. Hart to Frank A. Hart and wf, Wrist Bags 23c, 4Sc MiR* Unit t'Mil vlMliett witb Jiickeon friends marked utteutiou. He vividly bntUKht W^^ofnwUsecie, Wllliainstun 2S00 Leslie. Chatelaine Bags 23c, 45c, 94c twodHyiitniH week, up the scenes of '61 to 'US. This May M, PlncombetoChas. Radford, w>/i Oustave otto of Jackson visited in Peter MHloom and wife of Saginaw, were In number was considered the best of the ofseiiseo 14, Ingham ' 600 GROCERY Ladies' Skirts, unusually good, the city lUHt Mondny. John Lawler to Thoa, and Edward Leslie Monday. Cltizeus' Course Riveu this wiuter. Dawler,w)ior*e>4*eo33, Wllllainston 9000 89c, 95c, $1.10, $1.25, $1.39 Arthur Krwlu hUH returned from the Ferrli Mrs. R. C. Bishop returned Monday colleKO at Big Kaplda. Jehu M. Cameron and wf t« Frank t). froin a week's visit iu Detroit, Walking Skirts way down. A B*f'• Wild Kide Vor Llle. Tyierandwr,s3rd80(w H of lot lu, Itchiness of the Bkin, horrible MrH. A. h. Chapman vUlted Webbervllle blk 123, Laming. 2100 Iva Halslead and Lillian [Boyle are plague, .Most everybody etHlcled iu Suspenders,. • lOc, 22c, 4Sc (rleudalaRtSaturdav. Witb family «rouud expeotlug him Frank O.Tyler and wf to Norman V, iu Detroit for their spring luillinery. Mra. Carl J. l.ooinla ii vivUing friends at lo die, and « son riding for life, 18 Uoodnoe, nMoflntlO, blk 45, Lansing 850 one way or another. Only one safe, Rings.... 25c,50c,7Sc, $1.00. $2.00 Jttcksou tlio ptuit week. Gottlieb Rentier, by gdn.to John Miller, Minar Lsytou has purchased the never failing cure—Doau's Ointment. miles, to get Dr. King's New DIscov* nt w M ot nw $i sec 15, Lansing eoo 100 Hog Rings and Ringer.. .13c MUs Lyda Dawton of Lynden Is vliilting ery for Ooubumptlou, Coughs Hnd Bdward Cahlll and wf to Raniom K, Angevlue property ou South Main At auy drug store, 50 cents. f 3 pairs White Footed Hose.. .25c ber annt, Mra. Joe I'rioe. Colds, W. H. Brown, of Leesvllle, Olda and wf, loU 8 and 10, blk 171, Mrs. Nicholaa Templar returns today from a Lansing.,... „ 400O Mr. and Mra. Win, Giflford of Chelsea Easter la made the keynote of Tlie lud., endured death's agonies from Uansoin E. Olds and wf to Edward Ca­ thtfiednys' vlfiU atLnnslng. - aatliinu; but this" woiiderfur medicine hlll, lots 10, and pel of lots 20, 26, ami are visiting her parents, Lou KImbal Designer for April, not only In the Friink Hunter of OkenioH Hlreet Is lusseling (;ave itisLaiit relief and HOOU cured him. '27.blkl77, Lansing SOOO and wife. geherar n ading matter and illustra- with u tlio of Job's uomforturH. Frank D. Tyler and wf to Corrlil K. Mrs, Dr. Seger returned Monday llons. AiiKiiig the articli's of especial He wrltt's: "I now sleep soundly ev­ Gooduooand w(,H>/i of lot 10, blk 45, UlUe Helen /.Ininicrinun of Buy City \'lslt- ery nlRht." Like marvelous cures of Lanslug i;i50 from a visit with her parents In Lena­ note are "Easter Lilies" by AValdon Oil MrH. Or.Oiiniiibell liiHlwcuK. ConBUiuption, Piieumotiia, Bronchitis, Isaac Osgood, by t'Xtrx, lo Mrs. I'aulino wee county. Fawcetl, "How some baolielor maids .Mrs, Delhi UluclLi CUB, >& Trolli)lo,01lstllmto,Cons^nlp^ The highest market price paid Oiilcaito this week looking over the spring The entertainment given by the- Hall's Family Pills are the best. VOUyndlRUr ivu.Cmup.Asllimatlo.Wlioop- styles in iiiillinery, Gleaners at Eden a week ago last Sat­ — .-^.^ ARE YOU SATISFIED? ^^.-^TI^ inK, ta (iriiMiu, Catitrrlinl for Country Produce. Mrs, G, N. Jones was summoned to Dexter L''ii rC.N Couclis, Ktu, ThoutiaDils tos- Monuay Ht'ternoon to the bedside of her sis­ urday night was well attended and We!;.t Aurelius. C^Uli5W tify In its liualfiiKtmwer. Hot- ter who is sorluueiy 111. eiijoyetl by all. Mrs. D. Strong is able to sit up. ^^ " tiossrxsnndSCe. Sold every- Mr. and Mrs. Hanry Adams of Argonline Charles Overholt, who has been Mrs, Cloe Collins has a cousin visit- ir JSiit, Wlial Itetter Proof Cnu SIIINOII Whoru. T. P, HOLDEN. niir., Iiiilay City, nicb. H©YT * SON have been guests at 0. W. Browne's and other spending the winter with his uncle, ing her from Ohio. Itealdeiiu Ank VorT Mason relatives during llie past week, W, H, Overholt, returned to his home The chicken pie dinner at Bobbins' MAPUE STREET. Key, tieorge Sliuldon and daughteri Clara, cliuich WHS,a success. This is the testimony of u Mason MASUN MABKEIS. ofHturKlsworeguesta at tj. W, Mills' Tuc- in Canada last week. citizen. day. Hiss Clara will reiualu for an extended James Muncey began work at H. OKAIII. Viblt. Spaiilding's Monday. The testimony of a neighlinr. WHKAT Mo,!>. Red O 70 Mrs, A. J Hall roturned Saturday from De­ Walter Courier has hired out to a You can readily investigate It. WHKAT No.i!, Wlillo. \® 70 Up-to-Date troit, whore she was called by liie death of farmer near Cliarlntte, The proof should convince you. WHRATroJooted 60* W) her Hlsler-in-iaw, Mrs. Ueorgo Ituckman vt OURN per hundred (weHlern) 6100 Qrocerv Store Mrs. C. J. Hogoboom is visiting her Mr. E. J. Borabeck, of Columbia OATB per buNliel Q jlli WHITING'S that city. THE OLD REUABLE street, a retired farmer, now working May R. SquiorsiBin Chicago this weelcac- son in Detroit this week. ObOVKU 8KED B OI®fl 25 Try our TEAS and COFFEES. quaintlughersolf with the new slyiesof bun- Mrs Katy Gribble and son, Clyde, at the carpenter Iradej a resident of TIMOTin SEED perbasbel 2 (I0i,2 ID net gear and buying stylisli spring mlllinory visited lu Albion this week. Mason for lifteeu years, Bays: "lean UYE Der bUHbul 403 ^9 They are the best in the city. from New York dealers. not speak too highly abuul Doau's HISOBLLANISOUS. Bernlce Plerson ol Leslie was the SAl.iT Saginaw, per barrel 0 7fl We carry a complete line of guest of Dorothy Robinson last week Kidney Pills procured at Lougyear BEANS unpicked, per buHbel |2 no Canned Goods and everything in A Card. Vernus Hill gave a party to hiaBros. ' drug store, I was annoyed two POl'ATOES per busbol o ko We, the undersigned, do hereby or three years with my back uoliiug In EQOS fresh, per dozen \ 0° H a first-class grocery. agree to refund the money on a SOc young friends last Wednesday evening. LA RD per pound <912i^ About seventy of the friends and tlie region of my kidneys, at times liUTTI'.lR per'pound M ISa le> We pay the highest market bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of neighbors of Ben Keeler dropped In quite severe. There was retention of APPLES drlod,perpound Q 06 price for Butter andllEggs. - Tar If it fails to cure your cough or for a surprise last Friday night. the kidney secretions which caused OHKRKIES dried, per pound B 16 cold. We also guarantee a 2ac bottle hiuch trouble and pain. I need seyei- 1'EAOM E:S dried, per pound A ]0 Ga nes, dancing and eating was the ONIONS, per buHliel 2 76 Yours for trade, to prove satlsfuotory nr money re­ oriier of the evening. ni household remedies, but received AGRIOULTUltAIi SALT per ton.... 04 OO funded. B. E. KiNu, M. Stimpson, a well-to-do fanner of little if any benellt. I heard several LAND PLASTER per ton HM».,'I SOS GHAS. J. WHITINQ. LoNGYKAtt BROS. Onondaga, was found dead In a chair people praising Doan's Kidney Pills, HAYperton i ooiaT W soon after he had arose and. built the so I concluded to try them. They LIVX BTOOX AND MBATB. Marriage Licenses. turned out exactly as represented, a OATTLG live, per hundred ponnds..2 00*4 00 B0THPH0NI8. morning fires last Friday. Deceased CATTLE dresged, per hundred 5 iJU@0 00 Qonrge V, Dnliev, Uinslng.... 16 hnd many friends lu this community. true kidney specillo, for before I had HOGiJ'por hundred pouada » 8 OO Mabel P. Kathboue, Allegan 'A Win. Henry, a pioneer of'Montgom­ taken half the box I found my condi­ PORK per lOO pounda ga oo Alvah H. Walt. Dolruil „ iH tion greatly improved, and finally all HAMB per pound 0 16 ery Plains, dlid suddenly Monday a. OHIOKENS perpomid.dresaed CWi DON'T BE FOOLEDl Mary Louisa Cook, l.iunsing ,.. 80 m. He sufleied a stroke of paralysiB the symptoms disappeared. My wife OHIOKENS per pound, live S «U Take tb* gcnutott orlglMl Adoinb Janetskl, Lansing , U last fall and hasHbeeu falling since. thinks as highly of Doau's Kidney TURKEYS per pound,alive # Caroline HIne, Lansing 24 Fills as I, and we both take pleuaure 2HSK2 P*' Ponnny 0. Royston, Mason VT* fruit buainesB for years and was a very in recommending them to others." Mlllto May Kolley. White Oak Si Eind and pleaaaat neighbor. Me For sale by all dealers. Price SO ota, BVILDINO NATKBIAL, kecM you wtll. Our tndt » « < ''•„ per box. Foater-Mllburn Co., N. Y., WATER LIMB per barrel 7B mark cut on each. paekas*. Aavertlaed I.ettera. Absolutely l^re; leaves three sons, a daughter, and CALCINED PLASTER, per barrel... 01 (10 Price, 38 cent*. Never aoM MABON, March )0, lOfls. seven grandolilldren, besldiB bis faitli- sole agents for the United Statea, LIMB ner barrel 0 80 ^__ In bulk. Accept no aubiU> Amadale, Mr*, raulina Hteves, Mr. Henry ful wife to mourn the loss of n good Bemember the uaine—Doau's—and PLAS'FEKINa HAIR per buabol & 86 Meears«*TM->Firili Aiinlveranry of III* PRESIDENT FULLER JEWELERS' ASSOCIATIONT A. I.. ROSi;, I'liWlslici, Kcnalors were sworn in for si.\-year ers are openly threatened. CoronntUiii C'olclirateil .iiniil t«rms. The lime was devoted to The practieally complete failure of lii'i'nc'N u( Kitlcnilur. MASON, r'.ICIlIGAN speeches answering Congressnuin the rice crop last year has caused fam­ Threatened With Loss of Hearing, Smelt Cannon's charge of "legislative black­ ine in the northeastern provinces of Itome, aiarcli •).—It is estimated mail." In executive session all the .Tapan. that 75,000 jiersons, about 1,000 be­ treaties were referred to the commit­ Increasing numbers of Bulgarian rev­ ing Americans, actively participated and Sight From tee on foreign relations, .•\djonrncd to olutionary bands are operating in Tuesday in celcbl'ating the (wenty- the nth. Jfaeedonia. fifth anniversary of the coronation the Ravages of Alfred Knapp, in explaining at Sir Thonms Lipton announced, after of Pope Leo Xlil, One thought was Hamilton, 0., his confessions, said his inspecting Shann'ock HI. nt Glasgow, uppermost throughout liome, from Catarrh. AH the News of tlie Past Seven sister betrayed liini, anil lie deter­ that the launching would take place the lowliest citizen to the liighest— mined to tell the story in order to Miireh 17. the desire to honor tlic beloved and Days Goiulcnscd. make the finnily disgrace complete. The, secret of restoring lost eyesight venerable pontitf. The Vatican was It is estimated that over ;!,000 hifad isi claimed to have been discovered by besieged from early morning, and Pe*ru>na of cattle perished in Kansas during Professor Peter Steins, of Parisi. An this despite tlie fact that a slow, per­ Cured Him. IIOM AND FOREIGN ITEMS Hie recent storm. apparatus suppliies the. place of (he sistent rain fell all day. Carriages An anti-toxin which will destroy eye, while the. fiinetimi of seeing is were at a ])remiiim—in fact they performed liy 'the brain. News of the Industrial Field, Personal the germs of cholera, infantum has could not be- scoured except at al­ been announced by l)r. Simon Flex- Premier lialfoiir, in speaking of the most prohibitive prices, and rolitical Items, Happenings ner, director of a medical institute food supply of Great Britain in time . At night all (he sacred edifices In at Koino and Abroad. at Haltlmore, Md. of war, says it is merely a question Home, monasteries, convents, sem­ Jbisiness failures throughout the of money. inaries, and also uuiny private houses, eo\intry in l'"'ebruary amounted to 'Lhe British army estimates for were illuminated in commenioration TilE NEWS FROM ALL THE VoRLD $10,007,"'l".-t, against $n,;i02,02n in the ]00;!-0'1 call for a total expenditure of the event, ihe Trastevere quarter same n)onth in 1002. of $171,225,000, and (ho Leonine ci(y especially pre­ senting a. blaze of light, while (hp nOMKSTIC. Prohibition in A'ermont is believed LATCH. general elVect was heightened by the The l'"ifty-K(!VcnUi coiiffvcss iiil- killed by referendum adoption Of high license under local option law. Criticism of the Wabn.sh manage- burning of Bengal fires tbrnugliout jniinicd s,'mo die on the 'Itli nfter nicn't. liy employes and disapproval of the city, '.riic view from the Vatican, iiiiviiio- disposed of all ilie iippropri- I'^orty structural iron companies, with capital aggregating $1,OOI),000,- the court for i.^suing an iiijunciion is cmliraclng a stretch of seven miles iilioii liill.s. In (lie .scniiic Seiuitor Al- ili.scouragcd l)y brotlierhood leadcr.s-, brilliant with light, was a marvelous liKoii Htaled lliiit, (lie iip|)rai)ri!ilion.s ,000, h.ave combined to resist iron­ workers and otlier employes' de­ who fear contempt of court- proeced- one. The veucr.'ible pimtilT was not iiUffi-efi'nled $.l,rir)'l,10S,5M. The iisiinl ings. fatigued liy the ceremonies. rosoliilioii of tliinilcs to the i)residiiif,' mands for wage increase. Weekly trade reviews- rcY>oVt im­ (illieer was ado))lcd. In the lioiiKo The legislature has passed n Itome, IMarch 5.—Pope Leo, on ad­ proved conditions', due to increased the spoalcer delivered his valcdielory bill nnproprialing $1.-|0,000 for the In­ vice of Dr. Lapponi, lia.s suspended his movement, of freight and fuel. iiiid was thaalied for his services. diana exhibit, and building at- the St, nudienccs in order 'that- the cold from Elder Uriah Sniitli, for .'i.'i years-con- 'I'IK' piddie (l(.'l)l, slatenu'iit issiR'd on Louis cx]insilioii. which he is sulVeriiig may be treated. Sevoiifeen ])ersons were injured inn linxiousiy tlH! eiliior of the Adventist Considerable ."inxiety is felt over the Hie 2d shows tliat the dclit decreased !f!.eview and Herald,' died- in Battle ;f"),iKi!i,fiOrj diiriiiff Ihe month of Fobni- railway collision near Kansas City, Jto. pout ill's cfmd.itkm. Senator Quay predicts that four Creek, Mich. ary. Cash in ilie treasury, iJ.'tT'l.rrlll.'lTO. James- Jfadisoiv l.lell, colored iioet, DEFENDS HIS POLICY. Total del)l, less cash in the treasury, states will be admitted as the result of the fight by friends of the ouini- friend and associate of ,lohn Brown-, ;fo;i7,(i7L',sos. (lied in. Chicago. I'rFNiiltMit IlnoNe-VL'lt IVrMi-N lit South- flovernment receipts in I'ebniary bii.sbill before ihe next congress. Till convent ion atDctroit^Michigan re- urn DviiMtcrnt ilrKitnliiiK' llii were $-l.'!,028,170 and expenditures President L'onsevcU ^lias signed all •.;blieans renominated Judge Frank A. Xi'Urro A|)|iiiiiitiiieiitN, ?;i7,7rin,7-l!), leaving: a surplus for the the appropriation bills passed by con­ gress. Hooker, of Charlotte, for justice of month or $,'i,277,-i;i0. Adanta, Ga., March 2.—President .lames .1, Corbett and -Tames .T. .Tef- the supreme court. At the close of business February lioosevelt has written a letter to tlie fries have agreed to tight in California Arthur P. Gorman, of Maryland has 2S the total national bank circulation editor -of the Atlanta Constitution in .Tilly or .'Viigiist for the heavyweight been- chosen by 'the deniocrat.'saRth-eir was $nS2,70G,fi-iri, an increase for the upon the subject of federal appoint­ championsliip of the world. Iciider in the United States senate. yeiir of $2-l,:!G;i,i)78. ments in the south, in wliicli lie de­ The population of New York city is There were 220 businei-s failures'in Data gathered at the University of clares he will not be swerved a now placed at ;i,7.13,n0,3. the United States during the seven Miiddgan sliow.s tluit of the Wfi'M hair's, breadth from (he course he days ended on the Oth, against 170 women (Graduates in the ])ast ton .'\1 Wndc has been sentenced to be has laid out for himself, and which tlic same week in 1002. years but .'i;!.'! were married. electrocuted .Tunc 27 at Columbus, 0,, lie has eonsislendy followed. '.Plie for the murder of Kate Sullivan two William Boss was executed at Bot­ At I'hiladelphia several tliousand pvcsident expresses his surprise aiifl years ago. tineau, N. D., for the murder of Thom­ union garment workers struck for pain at the outcry that has been as Walsh on July 5, 1002. bettor conditions, liighcr pay und rec­ Mrs. ,')olin Greenwood and her three raised over the appoiniincuts, which A general strike against the Ameri­ ognition of nnion. (diildren—girls aged Id and 12 and a have not varied maierially froni those l)Oy aged 11—were killed by (he ears can Bridge company has been ordered I'"iirniers lilong the Wabasli in In­ made by President McKinloy. at Springfield, 0. by the strnct-nriil iron workers in Phil- diana have lost about $1,'>0,000 Air. Booscvelt jioints out in his let­ GREAT many remedies to A bill before the Pennsylvania leg­ ndeliphia. through floods. ter that the proportion of negroes in temporarily relieve catarrh, islature jiroposcs medals and money The Wisconsin legislature's proposal The coinage at the mints in Fcb- oilice in the south is not more than A have been deVisedi from time to rewards for largo families. for a.national confercneo on the negro rnary amounted to $9,lf)0,SS0, as fol­ one in 100. He also calls attention time, such assprays.snuiVs, creams and The Maine legislature has rejected question is favored in tlio north. other local applications, but, as a rule, lows; Gold, ,$7,-l,")0,510; silver, $1,- to the appointments he has made, a bill )>r()posing resubmission of the The woi'ld' five-men bowling record the medical profession has little or no r)21,()00; minor coins, $187,370. and says tliat the standard of etVi- •' I was troubled with catarrh o/ the prohibitory law passed .lO years ago, was broken- in' Chicago by (lie Kni- cnthusiasmin tlie troai'mentof catarrh. J'ly an ex|)losion at the Edison ce­ ciency has been raised by his selec­ head for. many years, tt affected my A strike of 40,000 Illinois miners pircs of Chicago, the new record being It is generally iironounccd by them ment plant at New Village, N. J., six 11.')2. tions. to be incurable. sense of smell, hearing end sight. I men were killed and 25 injured. is imminent, the joint, committee hav­ spent lots of money with doctors and Tlie old Lincoln homestead- near The letter of the president wiis It therefore created a great sensa­ ]''ifteen horses were cremated in n ing failed to reach an agreement on tion in medical circles when Dr. Ilart;- ihe use of local applications to relieve Hodgenville, Ky., (he birthplace of written in reply to a request for an lire in the livery stable of F. J, Zie- the wage scale. man announced that he had devised a me but to no purpose, until my atten­ Abraham Lincoln, will he sold under expression from him conceiiiing the mer.at Afihvankce, Wis.' . The Jfontana house passed a bill eomipound' which would- cure catarrh tion was called to the wonderful effects the hammer. statement of Harry Stillwell Edwards The president has signed tliearmy requiring that newspapers shall once permanently. of Peruna, Democratic United States' senators (hat the president has been misun­ The remed.y was named Peruna and appropriation and tlic riiilippine a month in-int a statement of owner­ predic(, (.hat'the extra,session'Mill close derstood. in a short time became known to thou­ "I must say that I met with most coinage bills. ship and that editorials shall be bj- April 1. sands of catarrh suil'erersnorth, south, surprising and satisfactory results,. The United States government, crop signed. FAMINE IN JAPAN. Charles E. L. Henderson was hanged east and west. Peruna took hold of the complaint and report for INfarch shows winter whciit Tlie five new liattlcsliips ordered at Duluth, Minn., for die murder on Letters tosdfy ing to the fact that Pe­ drove It entirely out of my system. to be well protected during the cold by congress will be named Vermont, Pallare of the IIIce Crop Canaea runa is a radical cure forcatarrh bcg.an June 21 hist of Ida McCormick. "Although well along toward the weather and conditions sa'tisfactory. Kansas, Minnesota, Mississippi' and 'WtiicMiireurt Dentltiitlon — Over to pour in from all directions. The Arkansas legislature has passed allotted span of man's life I am The body of Mrs. Hannah G. Knapp, Idaho. l-IT.OOO StarvinirPeriionM. 'Thousands of sucli letters are on file a bill requiring street oar companies pleased as a child over the results, and Ihird wife of Alfred Knapp, the Ham­ , John D. Uoekefeller has given .$20,- in the oilice of The Peruna McdieineCo. to operate separate cars for whitcand feel like * young maa again."—J, \V. ilton (0.) .uirangler, was found in the 000 to a negro college-at !Marshallton, Yokohama, Feb. 1-!, via San Francis­ Rev. E. Stubcnvoll, Pclla, Wis., colored peo])lc. writes; "I feel obliged (o ex(cnd you Fuller. Ohio river at New Albany, Ind. Tex. co, !March 5.—The practieally complete Ira D. Sankey, evangelist and sing­ failuro of the rice crop last year has my personal thanks for my completo Such letters as' the above are not u.sed The president has called an extra ses­ The tolial of eatfle; losses due to'llio er, has, it is said, become totally caused widespread distress in •Tapan, restoradon. All (lirough (he winter I for publication cxccjit by (lie writileu sion of the senate to meet March Ti to recent, blizxard in. Texasi arc now csti- sufl!ered from (hroatand lung trouble, blind. culminating in famine in (lie nortli- permhssion of (he writer. tonsidcr treaties. m«t-ed at $200,000. but recovered my entire health by the A i)amphlct filled -with Kuch letlers 'J'he exchanges at (he leading clear­ castern provinces. T'rom an otlicialre­ .An injunction against ordering n Waba.sh railroad strike scntimontis use of your excellent remedy, Peruna." will 'be seat lo any address free. This ing houses' in the United States dur­ port it is learned that (lie d-eslitution Wabash railroad strike, orurging em­ spreading, and the men may quit w-oTk Tho following letter from a prom­ book should be read by all who doubt ing (lie seven days ended on tlie Gth is much greater than supposed. The inent gentlenuin of Los Angeles, is a ployes to rpiit work', was issued by the individually to avoid Umi'ted Sfnte.s (he curability of catarrh. aggregated $2,'lb«,017,ej7. The in­ number of starving, so far as odicially case in iioint: United .St,atcs district, court nt St. court injiincl ion-. If you do not receivcprom-ptand sat­ crease compared willi (he corre­ known, is .M7,GSS, with the possibility Ui: J. W. Fuller, President of (lic isfactory re&niKsi from the use of Pe- r.onis against the Brotherhood of Kail- The president has renominated sponding weelc of last year was 12.2, of these figures being greatly added to. Jeweiers' Assoeiadou of Los Angeles, •runa wrilic at'once toDr.liartmaii, giv­ mad 'Trainmen and Locomotive Fire­ William D. Crnm as collector of cus­ The foreign element is now beginning Cal., lias been in bu.sine.ss in that eiiy ing a full si-atemicnt of your case, and men. toms at CbaTleston, S. C. MINOR NLWS ITEMS. a movement (o supply food to the for seventeen years-ontof (he forty-five he will be pleased (o give you hisval-. Local manifestations in behalf of that he has been engaged; in business. '.riie state department.has secured an slarving thousands and subscription liable advice gratis. the rolection of Pronident Diaz are Concerninghis experience with Peruna .Address Dr. Hartman, President of pxlension of 'the option for the ]vur- Tn western Canada 200,000,000 acres lists have been opened for (he purpose to be; held all over !Mexico. lie says: ThelTartnian Sanilarium, Columbus, 0. !'haso of pro|)erty and francbi.ses of the of arable land (oday await, (lie plow. of raising funds (o relieve the dis(ress. Panama Canal company. Union veterans who lost an arm in PKHJIiOXAT, A.MJ I'OM'riC.M,. Admiral Crowninshield, displeased the war are (o have (lioir pensions in­ OPTION IS SAFE. with his flagship, askedi to be ]ilaecd Gen. William Farrar Smith, better creased to $-10. known !is "Jiahly" Smilb, one of 1he on the retired list and bi.s request was With a gift of $2r)0,000 recently to Co­ Kny Cuiiul prominent figures of the civil war, granted. lumbia college a dcpar'Iment of health Coiiiiinii>' of -l'ro|ioNUIou died at bis home in Philadelphia, Tlie fire loss in IhcUnitcd Statesand and science will be established, iiiiliiiilUcil. aged SO years. Canada- in Febrnnry was .$.l(),Q0O,nOO. It is said that King Leopold of Bel­ Delaware's long senatorial fight Washington, LMarch 4. —Attorney iigainst $2:1,010,000 in the same month gium will visit (he United States dur­ in 1002. has been ended by the election of ,T. General Knox, on leaving the cabinet Frank Alice to the long term and Con­ ing the FasterliBiidaysucxtyear, meeting Tuesday, announced (hat he .Seerelary Hay and Sir ^Michael ifor- You don't know gressman Loiiis Heisler Ball to the The Prussian slatislleal oilice re­ had received from tlie Panama Canal bert.have exchanged ratification of the why you suffer short, period. ports that (here are 70,820 insane pa­ company an acceptance of the proposal .Maskaui boundary treaty. from headache tients in the 279 asylums of Prussia. which he recently made (o it with re­ The ferms of ,'iO members of ihe !Maj. Gen. Pobert Sanford Foster New measiircmcnts confirn^ (he re­ spect to (he ex(ension of the option on and you are apt United States senate have expired, but died at , He was one of port (liat Mount IMclvinley, in Alaska, the canal company's properly held by to believe you Ihe political balance of power remains the distingui.shed generals of the civil is (he highest peak in Norlh America, this government. lie said (bat the have some dire the same. war. communicat ion from (he canal company fcinalc trouble, -Thousands of cattle dead and dying Dr.. Charles N. Ohr, the oldo.st..past The Nickel Pla(e road has granted was of such a- nature (hat the option, but its dollars to in the snow on the plains in Colorado grand master mason in the world, died nn increase in wages averaging about would be kept alive until the ratifica­ can be seen • from every railroad at Cumberland, Md,, aged flSyear.s. 7 per cent, to conduc(ors,trainmen and doughnuts' that tion of the pending (reatj-—it mat­ f.hronghout the range country. Airs;' .Tosephine Quiu'tal, aged 102 swi'(chmen., you are wrong. year.s, died at her home in Jackson­ tered not whether (he treaty was rati­ Gov. Tenbody, of Colorado, called out The department of superintendence Women are prone ville, III. of the National Educational associa­ fied before or after the conclusion of to put off the duties of Nature to troops to protect tlic United States' re­ the present session of congress. ducing plaii't from strikers. AV. A. Scott, general manager of tion has elected Henry B. Emerson, of attend to the duties of the home the Chicago, Minneapolis, St. Paul & BufTalo, president. Gen. William Booth.ina. farewell to MIIIIonN Inyolveil. and when they do get time to go, Omaha railroad, died in St, Paul, America nt a New York meeting, says The French Chamber of Deputies has Huntington, W. Va., March 0,—The the feeling has passed. Preston Garland (colored) celebrated adopted an amendment (o the army lie loves this country and believes in King land suit, involving from 200,000 Constipation results and then Via Dubuque, Waterloo and Albert Lea. jfs destiny. his one hundred and fourth birthday'at bill appropriating $2'10,000 to provide to 500,000 acres in Virginia and West F»st Vestibule Night train with through Norristown, N. .T. He served under (3en. the awful racking headache. Take Many southern Illinois jails and nlms- wine for the soldiers. Virginia, and valued at $15,000,000, is Sleeping Car, Buffet-Library Car and Free Butler in the civil war. Reclining Chair Car, Dining Car Service lionscs are declared by the state It is report(«l that (he Bock Island now being heard in (lie circuit court a spoonful of Josiah Jfnir, the inventor of the pa­ en route. Tickets o( agents oi L C. R. R. fchnrlty board to be dangerous to railroad has secured conlrol of the here, wiih Judge Doolittl'e presiding. per car wheels now in use on rail­ and con'necttug lines. ' health. •Frisco system, which will make it the The case has been to (he supreme court roads, died at !Morristown, N. J., at A. H. HANSON. 0. P. A., OHIOAOO. Gov. Bailey has issued a proclama­ largest railway in the world. several times, but has always been Dr. Caldwell's the age of 91 years. tion calling upon tlic people of Kansas King Edward has conferred the sent back to the lower court for re­ JL JU for contributions to aid the famine grand cross of St. Michael and St, hearing. Syrujp Pepsin FOKEIGN. sufferers in Sweden. . George on Sir Jrieh-ael Herbert, the Pope Leo celebrated in Kome his StniiilN Itj* C-rntn. British ambassador at Washington. A National and Internntionnl Good ninety-third birthday. Washington, Jfarch C.—The prcsi- every night before going to bed. • The first work has been struck on SOLID PACTS! Ifionds congress will beheldin St.Ivouis Nineteen ladroues were killed in deu't sent to the senate Thursday (ilie Keep it up for a few weeks. from April 27 to May 2 next. the work of constructing the Pennsyl­ an encounter with American troops nomination of W. D. Crnm (colored) to A, F. Klopf, of Troy, Ohio, miller at Hay- ALL IVEARERS vania railroad tunnel under tiie East The United States transport Sheri- near the viUfigc of Mariquina, seven be collector of (he port of Charleston, Dcr's Distillery, writes under date of Juno 10, or THE ORICINAL and North rivers and through New 1001: "My wlfo and self suflorcd oft and on for tlnn arrived in San Francisco from miles from Manila. S. C. This will be the second nom­ three or four years with Constlpiulon and Slolt Manila with nearly 1,200 soldiers. York city. Houdiioho, and wo received almost Instant Tlio sole survivor f rdm a crew of 20 ination of Crnm, (he senale ntthe ses­ relict by taltlntt Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Andrew Cnrnegie has given Prince­ reached Hamburg from l-h« steamer An alleged plot of New York hell sion/just closed having failed lo con­ 'riio use of several bottles rostorea our diKoa- ton university $1,000,000 for the con- boys to rob hotels astounds (-he police, tivo ortfans to normal condition, and althouKh Cambrian Prince, wrecl{ed in the North firm hini. •wo are tree from nny Rastrio trouble, we do not fitruetion of a gradua'te B^hool, sen on February 27. \ who say thf accused had correspond­ consider belnij without a bottlo for a minute," A nnre Occurrence In Sulvnilor. Americah-mntlo gowns displayed nt The breok-np of Turkey within three ents in- leading ci'lies and were compil­ ing a list of wealthy persons. Panama, March 3.—A dispatch from Your Money Book n. convention oif dressmnkera' iii New years is predicted as an outcome of the It It Don't Benefit You York are said to rival creations from San Salvador received here Monday OIL» CLOTHING Balkan troubles. Public business was suspended in the ' (HACK 0^ WLLOW) Paris. says that Gen. Regaldo Sunday band­ PEPSIN SYRUP CO., Monticeilo, ill. Jose Batele Ordonez has been elect­ lower house of the Nebraska legisla­ ed over.tho presidency to Gen. Pedro SAY IT IS The Armour Packing' company lins ed president of Uruguay. ture recently to penntt of memorial been deprived of land wof.th $1,000 Jose Escalon, who was declared cloth­ THE BEST The itwenty-ilfth anniversary of the exercises in honor of J. Sterling Mor­ ed February 19. This was the first 000 at Kansas City, Kan,, by a .im-y ton, founder of Arbor day and former IN THE WORLD coronation, of Pope Leo XIII. was cele­ peaceful transfer o£ the presidency AND SAY IT in a snit brought by heirs of aii In­ secretary of agriculture. brated at Home in the presence of 75,- in 50 years and has caused great re­ CANQV CATHARTIC EMPHATICALLY! dian. The BaUimore and-Ohio railroad an- ,.„ A.J roWIR,CO.BaST0N.MA»..U.&,A. .' 000 persons. joicing throughout Salvador. IDS' TOWER CANADIAN CO..Limit milHlijUllH Hill II— M Ilrlt'lNli Army EiiUmutcN. 5ng houses" in the United States dur­ tured by the British during the block­ through the Alleghany mountains at«, 60c ^^^^•^••••^^"^^ nmittiiii Loudon, March «.—The British army Genuine stamped C C C. Never sold In bulk. Uf UV doncoiilolnvcittliolrnioiieyln "ROt- ing the seven days ended on the 27th ade have been returned ^to Venezuela. from IJcxler to Irvin (Pa); two-thirds ••H W rluli-c|Ulok"orollior{ruinliiKintBolioiiios esdmates for 1»03-0'( call for a total Beware of the dealer who tries to sell • • •• B when Ihor aim buy Kiirfnoo iirotluulnij aggregated .$1,814,638,389. The de- Dr. Hafnel Zoldivar, former president of the ne¥ltli ollmato and all othorconvonloncoi troops iu India. . M«nt in thli pnper< uneiiiialva, Writv ut ouee for full iiuriloulurs

'•••*;;y-^i . ,'):•. ".a^y.HMm.' MICHIGAN LEGISLATURE. ROOSEVELT'S NEW AIDS. THE QUEST. bop« o! auctess, which wa« keeping "I know the boat," was Grlswokfi "Griswold latigliod. "We art ' sol rejoinder. And: "I hope you are him. big enough to buy him" off," ' : Dally Siinimarr e< Procvcdlnaa in Bscvulinn of Tlicortea HvwnrdlnKth* Xiick tappod upon a cottage door, not nervous." In the afternoon ot the Crusoe "It doesn't ask for money; It asks nuth'llie Nnnate and llouiii> of llvKulntliin ol the So- A Kontle, fiulet tap; "Not at all; I've sailed a little my­ And liaziiicss, who lounged wtthln. hazard he had pulled out to the islet for a little flnoase. The man we are • tlie ripncrnl .iaaemltly. Lnllrd Truata. The cat upon hta lap, in the middle of the lake, had drawn self," talking about is a law unto himself, .Blretchcd out hts sllppcn to the Art the light boat up on the sand and "Good. We'll get it decently fresh but there Is a power behind the LnnaluR, Mich., March 2.-nilUs linvbboon And trave a sleepy yawn: The choice of George 11. Cortelyou had climbed the low bluff to nmoke when we are out in the open, but throne." piisHcil In tho senate, to provUlu for an iid- to be secretary of the new department "Oh, bother! let him knock again!" Justment of tho accounts of the stale treas­ He tald; but LucM was gone, tho pipe of reflection in the shado we'll make it all right." "His daughter, you mean?" of commerce and labor, and ot Hon. Tho prophecy wns fulfllled In both urer; to Incoriiorato the vlllaBO of Mu.ske- ot the trees. It was here, with his "Yes." Bon IIolKhta; to provide for a board of James it, Garticld to be the chief of the Xuck tapped again, tnoro faintly still, halves, but tho dotcctivc held his Upon another door, back to the bole of a great oak, that Griswold puzzled over it for a mo­ county auditors In the county of Satrlnaw, bureau of corporations in that depart­ •Where Industry was hard at work sleep found him, smiting tho pipe breath more than once before the ment, and then said: "I don't see Kent and Wa.slitenaw; to nmenil the clinr- ment, meiins more than the seleotiou Mend'hiB hia cottage floor, from his teeth and blotting out tho cat-boat had thrashed its way tho application." ter of the city of Coldwaier; to Incorporate the village of Wolverine. of two yotnig, aggressive, and well- The door was opened wide at once; hour in which tho sun was sinking through the perilous middle passage "Don't you? Well, I'll toll you. If "Come In!" the worker cried, LanslnR, Mich., March 6.—In the senate equipped men to have charge of the And Luck was taken by the hand behind the western hills and the of tho open lake to the calmer water this young lady knew what Is going a resolution nPproprlatlnB JlO.OflO for tho important work that will be assigned And fairly pulled inside. wind was rising. From this sleep in Waha.ska bay. At the pier he on she'd stop it." Soo celebration has been pa.sscd and reso­ to them under the provisions of the lutions of respect to tho lato William A. JIo still Ig there—n. wondrous guest unawares he was awakened by tho helped his rescuer make fast and "Why should she'?" Ittw creating the new department. stow the sail, antl they walked up­ Trench adopteil. mils have been passed From out whose magic hand whipping, of the branches overhead "I'm not going into particular.^," to detach certain-territory from the town­ It means, sa.fs the Cleveland Leader, Foriuiie Mows fast—but Lazlnei* town together.' At tho hotel en­ and the crash ot tiny breakers on laughed Grillin. "If you can be Nee ship of nreltunK, Dickinson county, and that the president is determined to Can never understand trance Griflin introduced himself by attach tho same to the city of Ironwood; How industry found such a friend; tho beach; and when ho came nlivo Baymer's partner without knowing put into execution the theories be has name and made shift to thank the to amend an act to IncoiTiorate the public "Luck never came my way!" to the realities he sprang up quick­ what the whole town is talking Bchools ot tho township of Os.slenkc, Al­ enunciated in his messages and other Iloslgha, and'fiulto forgets the knock nuin whom he meant to bring to jus­ ly and ran down to the little cove about a stranger couldn't give you a pena county; to amend an act to provide public utterances concerning the regu­ Upon his door that day. where he had left the boat; ran and tice. pointer." for the lncori»oratlon of slack water navi- —rrlscllla Leonard, In Youth's Com­ lation ot the so-called trusts. It i« looked and congratulated hlm*lt "I owe you one, Mr. Griswold," he "By •love!" said Griswold, as one satlon companies for the counties of St. panion. Joseph, C'a.s.^, Iterrlen and ClieyboyBani to generally conceded that Messrs, Corr ironically; for the boat was gone. said, at the hand-grasp, "and I'm incredido\is; but a little later, when authorize Newayyo county to borrow $-'0,000 lelyou andXlarlleld a re admirably qual- "Ity .love! I ought to have a leath­ afraid I shall never be able to pay he got up to take his leave he to complete ii county court house. itied for the discliarge of the duties r ^ er medal for this, ami I'll get it if it in kind." thanked the observant one. LMISIUK, Mich., March 7.—In the sen.nla t'hey are to assume. The former, as tliey ever find out at headquarters," Griswold laughed. "It is not a very "Don't mention it," said Griffin. bills have bMn passed to provide for a uni­ secretary to the president during a he jeered. "Hello, there! Uoat heavy obligation. At the worst you "I may have to do you an ill turn form system ot ejcamlnatlon ot teachers tor the county ot Prcsfiuc Isle; autlior- period of several years, has displayed A Knave of ahoy!" might have had an uncomfortable some day, and this will serve to show Ijihif; and cinpowerlnB tho Bovornor to Is­ al)ilily ot a rare order, and he has, A small cat-boat with two women night ot it." that I'm not malicious. Are we sue deed ot certain lands to tho common furthermore, proved himself to be tact­ Conscience and a man in it was scudding down "Perhaps it wouldn't have been any •square on the score of the uncom­ council of tho city ot Marquette, lo bo ful upon all occasions, President the lake, and the involuntary Cru­ worse than tluit. Well, maybe I can fortable night I might have had?" used tor street purpases; to provide a By FRANCIS LYNDE. board ot library commissioners In the city lioosevelt has been brought into close soe yelled himself hoarse. Hut the save you an uncomtortable night "Bather more than square," Gris­ ot Grand Uaplds; makhiB approprUitlons persoiiiil' relations with him, and has wind was against him, and the cat- sometime. Won't you conto in and wold acknowledged, and he went his for tho Mlchlsan retormiUory nt Ionia; up- had ample opportunity to estimate his (Coiiyrlvlii 1900, by Frauds liyuOu.) pro|»rlatlon tor tho MlchlBan school tor boat held its courso toward Wa- smoke a cigar?" way with many new stirrings of the worth. Mr, tJarfield's course in public haska, heeling smartly to the flaws. Griswold thought at first that he conscience-pool. tho deaf; to ,'imend the drain law. In Ihr lliinac, life in Ohio demonstrated his wisdom Grillin climbed the bluff and meas­ would not, and then changed his Tlie detective stood at the hotel CltAl'TKIt xxir. LanshiB, Mich., March 2.-In thn house and levelheadedness, and it was proh- ured his chance of escape in a glance mind. He was invited to dinner at entrance and watched his late res­ "I loll you, (iri.swi)lcl, tliere is no bills have been passed, provldlnR tor tho obly because his views upon many pul>- that boxed the compass. Off to the Dr. Farnham's, but it was yet early. cuer out ot sight. After which he Incorporation of the vUlnBC of Wolverine, •ersonal impres­ "I guess I'm safe to niak« a night at that moment engrossing the town "It was some time last spring," business In only one county may orBanlze tlie iiottoni of that." sion of the young Ohionn, combined of it, but it won't be the fir^t night —the strike at the iron works. "Could yon give me the date?" with 50 or more persona; pernilitlnB school 'J'he partners were closeted in the boards to provide transportation to and with the knowledge that he possessed I've slept out of doors*. All the "They are a hard-headed lot of The clerk could and did, oi lirivate ollice of the iron worke, tlis- from schools tor pupils; IncorporalliiB marked ability a.s- a lawyer, probably same, I hope this wind won't blow fools," said Griswold, not without thought he did. But it was surely •cussin^ the (]iseoura(;inff outlook in Michigan Commandry Loyal LcKlon; per- led to his selection as the head of ITie up H rain. I wonder if I couldn't warmth, wlien ho came to speak of the very irony of chance that sonu mlttlnB Marino Cliy council to doslgnato .general and the iiltiniatuni of the bureau of corporations. rig up a shelter of some kind under the strikers. "They are just like one should distract his attention at a depository for the city funds. workmen in partieular, and thus far the lea of this kingdom of mine." all the rest; they don't know when the critical moment of date-itxing, Lansing, Mich., March C.-Bllla have been It ought to l>e clear that Messrs, (iriswold liad Ijcen unable to offer passed In the house, to authorize the prose- Coming down to the bluff edge to they nre well off. We meant to go making him miscall the month and Cortelyou and Garfield nre, far more -Hiiy helpful Kii<,'j,'estion. cutlng attorney of Macomb county to ap­ see, his attention was once more into the profit-sharing with them so give Griswold 30 days more of res­ point an as.slstant and prcscrlbluB the as­ than is usuiilly the case if not entirely, "I don't like to believe that, Ned," drawn to the yawing cat-boat. The ne.xt year, but the way they are act­ idence in Wahaska than he had real­ sistant's powers and duties; relative to the personal choice of the president. lie ])roteslod. "It is a terrible eharffc wind was coining in sharper flaws, ing now you would tliiiik that llay- ly bad. Oriflin's eyes narrowed and hlBhways and United States mall routes It should be apparent, moreover, that to briiifT against any man. Heside.s, In Charlevoix county; to provide for tho and the seamanship of the man at mer and I nre their sworn enemies." grew hard; and then a slow sinilo he has chosen these two young men •what motive couhf he liave'.'" Incorporation ot .the VlUaRO ot KInde; to the tiller of the small craft wafl,» "Violence?" queried the detective, took the hardness out of them. He amend section 1 of "An act to revise and with the sole purpose of (fiving full "Tlie one motive ho has for every- thing to be admired. He wns evi­ "Tlirents of it; plenty of thorn." turned away to climb the stair to the consolidate the laws relating to the estab­ force and clTcct to his personal views tliiuff he does—preed. Ife meant to lishment, etc., ot highways and private dently making for one of the private "What will you, do?" dining-room, and the smile outlasted upon the subject of trust regulation, :swallow me whole when lie lent me roads and the building, etc., ot bridges as those views are reflect ed in the legis­ landings below the hotel, and as the "We haven't decided yet, but my the nsccnt. within this slate." the money for the enlargement of lation that htis already been enacted boat came under a hill-broken lea idea is to import what labor wo need "I'm d—d If I'm not glad of It!" Lansing, Mich., March T.-Bllls have been tlie plant. Yon stepped in and and is to be enacted by congress. There of the shore the alternating gusts and go on." he confided to the hatrnck when he passed In tho house to authorize commis­ slopped that, and now he means to sioners of hlRhways to purchase toots, ma­ can be no doidit, either, that Messrs. and lulls called for a quick eye and "That will be pretty sure to make was going in to his dinner. "But it • swallow both of us," steady nerves. Griflin was a bit of a chinery, etc.; to amend the compiled laws Cortelyou and Garfield are in hearty trouble, won't if?" knocks mo silly just when I was of 1SI>7 relative to the preservation of tho Griswold shook his head. "I can't Bympathy with the president and will sailor himself, and he gave tho un­ "Oh, I suppose so. But %ve've got sure I bad my man. I wonder when public health; to Increase the salary of •conceive the hardness of it, Ned." endeavor to carry out his wishes asfar known skipper of the cat-boat his to fight it out sooner or later." I can get a train out of tl)is dead- tho circuit court stonoBrapher of the Van "If yon shoTdd accuse liim of hard­ Uurcn-Oass circuit: from $I,L'0» to»l,5C0; to as possible. due meed of praise. "No chance for a compromise, oh?" alive town?" ness it woidd make him laugh In "JJy Jove! he's no fresh-water organize the township ot Polnlc j\ux "Not in the least, now; in fact, (To Be Continued.] Harques, Huron county; to authorize the llerctotore Mr. lioosevelt has ad­ your face. He would say it was sailor. Most of these countrymen there never was any. Their demands township ot Sherman, Keewcnaw county, hered very closely to the politics fa- business. Hut that is nothing to up hero would have had that sail were most unreasonable." JOKE ON SAM JONES. to divide tho township Into two election cored by his predecessor, Thus fat- precincts; authorizing the township board 'him. He is something more than n double-reefed long ago. I wonder "So I think," said Griflin, coolly. hn has carried forward the work that -driver on the .Tuggernaut-car of ot Moran, Mackinac county, to divide said who he is?" Griswold looked at his companion Ills Favorlle Drink W«> lluttermllh town.shlp Into two election precincts; au­ was inaugurated by President McKiii- business. ]Io is a robber, out and The answer to the query was> sug­ •na He «at All He Wanted. thorizing tho auditor general to deect cer­ Icy, and iiir that way he has won tliecou- •out, and one who sticks at nothing. gested when the cat-boat came up ot It Free,. tain lands In the vlllUKe of Lawton to said fldence and support of allithc hite pres­ Have you heard of that deal he is into the wind at the small pier on village; to Incorporate the city ot Beaver, ident's friends. Now, however, a new- •engineering with the old banker from "Speaking of practical jokes," said ton, Gladwin county; lo provide for a unl- the water front of the rarnham form system of examlnallon of teacher.i policy is to be inaugurated—a policy New Orleans?" grotmds, and the suggestion was as a man from Texas, to a New Orleans for rrosiiue Isle county. for which the lioosevelt administration "What banker?" the spark of fire to a train of pow­ Times-Democrat reporter, "reminds will ro<^eive full credit—and the presi­ "Old .Andrew Galbrailh, of the der. There was a swift succession me ot a little tiling that happened a AFFAIRS IN CHINA. dent will do his utmost to make that !Bayou State bank." of minor explosions as the spark ran few years ago in one of the more pros­ policy successful. He has started ]f Griswold did not turn pale at along the train ot conclusions in the perous towns of the big state. Thero Kcw MinlHtvr lo United Stulea Will right. •the mention of Andrew Oalhrnith's detective's mind, and then the crash was a big religiou.s revival going on ilrliiK IniitnrtanI Inrorniiitlon name it, was liewuisc liis fiice was al- of a ti'roiil one. (IrilTiii sat down on nt the lime, and it was beingcondiicted til Waahlnaton. 'I'lie I'tnli .iirair. •wiiys folorloss. Yet, lie forced liini- the edge of the blull' and hold his by one of tho most UOUHI evangelists 'I'hc lalk aliout ndcallVciweoii the ro-" •Bclf to iisk t,lie question; head in his hands. of Uie coiiulry. Sam .Toiie.s was the Wnt^-liington, .Mari'li 7.—\V'liilc no ail- pulilicnn national coiiiiiiittco and the vici's liavo IKH'M r(Mn'ivuil at 'iheChine^^o "I liavi'ii'l licnrd of ii; what is it?" "iloMVciis and onrlli! Wliat wood- man, and lie was slirriiig tliiii.n^s up in Mormon lenders, whcri'liy Ulnh is to legatioii here vogardiiig tlio serious "(Iriersoii is about, to stick flic old cn-li(;:i(loil lolincoo signs wo all are that soot ion of I ho world. 'I'lic town go rppulilicaii lici'i'nflcr, is, of course, condilion of nll'aIrs. which is iipproacli- •Scoti'liiiiiiii for n cool iiiilliou in Die when it ooiuos (o a sliow-down!" he was wroiiglil up over liis snying.s. Oiu bos^h. 'I'lii! rcpiililicaiis carried UlaU ing a crisis in the iiilcrior of China, as !1!IM1 lake jiiiu) hinds. You Iniinv ojaculatoil. "lloru Vvo been iigoui/.- day he found liiuipolf in possession ol nt tho outscl of Hint coiiiiiiiiiiity's lift) « result of llic rt'iunvcd activily of llic •vvliat, tliuy'ru tvortli—or, riitlicr, how ing over this lliing' for a iiioiiUi a boltlo of good old wine wliioli had as a stiiU\ licforo anyliody tliotightof liorcors and of other reholsHiii viirioii.s -Titlorly worthless they arc." wliou llio auswor lo all tlic answer- been soul tolilm as an evidence of goril a deal. Tlioy luivc carried that slate jiiirls of the country, il .is Ihc iinilor- "Oh, 1 tliiiik you must bo niislaken. less qiu'stioiis has boon pai'nding in fiiilli in a profopsion made liy some man oftcner Ihaii liiivc tlic dcniocriits. In .'standing Hint- tlic new mi mist or, ,Sir Nod. II. would be sheer rolibcry," ])laiii sight every day. 1 said when who liad decided lo quit the rum habit. every election cxiicpt when Piryniiisni Sani .Tones liiul no use for ilio wine. In T-oang Chontiing, who sailed from "f am not mistaken; it came as I should have found Miss Farnham's wns ill its acuk' stage Utah liaselcclcd ft jocular way lie prcsoiilodllio wine to Ilong-Kong on Fcliruary :i" on the ^straight as a siring. It i.s n family lover I should have my man, but I rp|)iiblicaii ollicials. JlcKiulcy and the ncwsjiaper crowd, telling the boys steiiiiiship Korea tor San .1;'rniu'is('o, mat lor and T ought not to mention had to be marooned out hero in the Tioosevcll cnrricd. Utah against llryan THE COAT WAS GONE. tlicy might maniige lo gel a little in­ will bring to Wnsliiiiglon important iii- it even to you. Young lllanlon drew middle ot the lake before I could In 1000. 'I'lie majority of llu; poojiliN spiration out of it. One of the boys in sit.nictions hearing on llie subject. In of Utah tire republicans for the same up the iiajjors and, as you nuiy have )nit two and two together. Mr. curiously. "I tliouglit you weri; a writing a little skit about llic thing,said addition to the uprising of tlic rebels reason as llio majority ot most ot the guessed before this, he and Gertie Keuueth Griswold—alias anything newcomer," he. said, Mr. .Tones had given the wine lo the ami Iheincrcascd importnlioaof aifiii-s, states are. Thoy know lliat the ropub- have no secrets from each other. you ))lcaso—it will be unlucky for "1 am; liut I was here before the boys of the jiress, and had incidentally the extortion practiced by the vice­ licnii party stands for honest and pro­ 1'he deal is all but closed." you it you can't prove up on your strike began, and I've looked into it mentioned the tact that bulterniilk roys in the colk>ction ot indemnity is gressive governinciit and for business Griswold went silent at that, sit­ record." a little—just for idle curiosity's sake, was his favorite drink. The little town -said to have caused 'Ihe most d.is- Banit'j- audi prosperity.—St. Lotiis ting quiet for so long that l^aynier From apostrophising tho man to you know. There's a good-sized nig­ was in the hub ot tlie buttermilk belt, trcss,ing conditions in many provinces. Olobe-Deinocral. •wondered a little, and would have observing his movements at long ger in the woodpile, and I've been Knougli inillc was produced in tliat part wondered a great deal it he could range was but a step, and Grillin wondering if you and Uaymer knew of Texas- to float the American navy. liuve known what a lion's net of re­ whipped a field-glass from his pocket about it." WILL PLEAD INSANITY. POINTED PARAGRAPHS. The newspaper notice had a marvelous sponsibility hia bit of information and tocusscd it upon the boat and Griswold glanced around to make effect. It brought forth the bulter­ Alfred Kiinpp'a Trleuda Stt;- He Ilaa CT'Editor Hryan continues to talk of liad flung over thd silent one. the Farnham pier. He saw the big sure that no one else was within niilk, and it came in all sorts of quan­ .^ut lleeii HIIBJII Mentnll}- .Since his tree silver "principles." Editor Truly, of all men living, Kenneth sail shiver down, and a momentlnter hearing. "The men were stirred up tities to the hotel where the evangelist He Wan a Uoy. Bryan tflke.«) himself too seriously.— driswold should have been the last Griswold handed tho two young to it, you mean?" wns stopping. Buckets, bottles and Chicago Tribune. to feel any conscientious promptings women up to the pier. There was a Griflin nodded. cans, utensils ot almost every kind Hamilton, 0., IMarch 7.—Alfred A. cy"It i.s too early," says W. ,T. Bryan, toward the saving of the man whom little pause, apparently of expostn- "I^aymer said as much, but 1 were, left at the eating place for the Knnpp, the sclt-contcssed murderer, "to d.iseu.sft prcsidenlial pos.e;ibilities," lie himself had robbed; and yet the lance, on the part of tho women, couldn't believe it." Georgian. Milk bells were ringing and was visiHed by his attorneys from Cin­ hut that does not deter him from de­ promptings were there, full-grown and then the big sail went up again, "It's a fact," siiid tho detective, milk wagons were rolling up to the cinnati, and they say they cannot get nouncing presidential impossibilities. nnd insistent. lie was still wrestling flapping and shivering in tho wind with the same air ot-assurance; "a place all during.the day. I ricver saw ready tor his preliminary hearing Ih'is —Kansas City Star, •with them when the noon whistle of like a huge white flag. The cat-boat fact susceptible ot proof." as much buttermilk in my lite. Sam week.There is nodoubtwhatcverabout the iron works jarred sonorously edged away from the pier, fell off,, ICThere n.re rumors that 'the la- Griswold came awake to the possi­ Jones, if he had lived to be as old as the defense pleading insanity, and the upon the air, and jlaymer got up and came about, and pointed its sharp drones or band its ill the Bhilippines are bilities in a flash. Methuselah, could not have consumed ilrst movement will be for aniinqiies'l. walked to the \yindow commanding cutwater straight tor tho islantl, organizing tor an uprising. What "Could you prove it?" he asked, the quantity ot milk which had been His fourth wife, pareivlsv brother, sis- 41 view of the gates. And it wns Grillin shortened the glass and American anti-imperialist is encourag­ •"rerhaps; if I wanted to. hauled, carried and 'toted' to the hotel 'Icrs and brothers-in-law will lestiify Knymor's voice that broke hia rev­ dropped it into his pocket, ing these criminalsi?—Troy Times. The defender of the rights of man by Toxnns who read the little squib in that Kmipp.has. not.been-right mental­ erie. "Well, now; that's more than good- icrrec traders who declared that puffed thoughtfully at the good ci­ tiie newspaper about buttermilk being ly since he was kicked by- a colit when "It has come," said the ironmaster;" natured," ho muttered. "You may the remova.lot the duty on foreign coal be a robber of banks, Mr. Griswold, gar for a moment. Then ho said: the favorite drink of live evangelist, he was five years old, andJt.i.siexpeetcd' would.bring tho fuel monopoly to and Griswold quickly joined him at. "Who are you, anyway, Mr. Griflin?" Sam .Tones was somewhat annoyed by that, neighbors ot the Knappsi and fel­ the window. but you've got a kind heart in you." terms nre nt a loss for something to When tho rescuer's purpose to The detective's smile was no more the thing at first, but the funny part low woriiintn ot the prisoner will 'tes­ say next.—St. Louis Globe-Deniocrat. The men wore filing soberly out tify as lo Kmipp's queer ways. Kiiapp bring up under the lea of tho island than grimace. "Perhaps I am the of the situation dawned on him, and ap­ IC?"Mr. Bryan does not fill so much ot the great gates with their dinner- is as indifferent in jaiil as ever, playing became evident the castaway scram­ walking delegate of the Amalgamat­ preciating the good spirit of tl^e offer-, space in the columns of the democratic pails and other belongings. The cards and reudSng, arid apparently the bled down the low bluff and made ed Ironworkers," he suggested, ing, he got a deal of fun out of it. It papers n.s he did four or six years ago, «itrike wns on. > most cheerful ot all the prisoners. his way around the southern point, "Perhaps you nre, but I dcn't be­ was a good practical joke, and yet al­ but his suggestion relative to organiz­ lieve it," Griswold rejoined. And together unintended, for the newspa­ to be ready to climb aboard. The Made Hrlde Steal. ing Kaiusas City platform .clubs may be CHAPTER XXIII. then he apologized. "I had no right perman never dreamed of the conse­ boat doubled the northern sand-spit Oswego, N. Y,, March 7.—Alony.o worth the attention of the Ycorganiz- to ask tho question, and I beg your quences." It was late in the .afternoon of one and it was waiting for him in the CliM'k and Elizabeth Austin, aged 19, ers.—Indianapolis .Tournnl. pardon. But I'd give a good bit to of the matehlesa summer days when sheltered cove behind the island liooklnff Forwnril,' were married si.v week.s ago. Tliey nre inyAnt itirust laws ha.vo been enacted, he at the bottom ot this strike busi­ 'Griftln became an involuntary Crusoe. when he came in sight of It. Gris­ "When I grow up," said little Ethel, now in, jail here, charged' with bur­ nnd the administration isisatisfied.with ness." It was in the second week of the wold hailed him cheerfully. with a dreamy, imaginative look, "I'm glary. Mrs. Clark says that on the what has been done thus far, according iBtrike and the fourth of his sojourn "Thought you had come across an­ "You are at it already, if you will going to be a school-teacher," night of February .'5 her husband forced to Attorney General Knox, But any­ .in Wahaakn, and being no nearer the other Skipper Ireson, didn't you, take your partner's word and mine. "Well, I'm going to be a mamma and her by threats to assi.^t him in enter­ body who expects the trusts to go oul Bolution of his problem thtm he wn.s when "wo went on and left you? I The whole th^ng is a put-up job to have six children," said tiny Edna. ing and robbing a store at llusting-a of business will be mistaken, llcgula- on the day of theory-framing when saw you waving, but tho young la­ break you." "Wail, when they come-to school to Center. tlon nnd not extermination was aimed he had made sure that Charlotte dies wore a little nervous and I "But tho proof," insisted Griswold. me I'm going to whip'em, whip'em.'' at.—Cleveland Leader. rarnham'a robber-lover would in due "It can be had, as I snid; but It thought I'd better land them and "You mean thing!" exclaimed Edna, tcyit is rumored that David Bennett time make hia appearance, he had is immaterial. Just go on the sup­ PLANT LIFE. come back after you. Can you nia1|ng in to tho men their roots li French scien'list dcelaret Julia—Well, I worked hard onough) of Hill,—-Indianapolis iTourniil. of n small city whose history one Griftln crawled nft and balanced him­ If this man whom you and Baymel that ho has been able, to stimulate the I ate ice cream with every young ICTTlirough his paper, "The Com­ might read as he ran. So Qriffln self on the uplifted weather rail be­ suspect has stirred up trouble oucli growth of plant». man on the grounds.—Detroit Fret moner," Mr. Bryim has served'notico- took to the rowboat and tho lake, side the helmsman. he enn do it again." Flowering plants may be forced to Press. on iTudge Parker and the promoters pulling slow-races against time, "You have tho courage of your con- This time Qrifl^n's i?mile was ohilU- blossom at any time by exposing them of his presidential' boom that they nre wrestling with his problem mean­ victiona," ho remarked, nodding up­ like, , Slander and Praiae. to ether fumes for two days twice, pursuing a rainbow if they expect to while, and calling himself hard ward at the full sheijt of tho stralti- "There la one sure way to tie Uls It Is bettor to be slandered bj with an interval of two days between, secure his nomination on a platform names; sayinlg that It was only the ing sail. "I idoited to see yoii reef handa, and I wonder that it liuiu't some than to bo praised by otber* and then placing for two week» in • rndiou'lly different from the one adopt­ iocrtlu of tUo place, und not th» before you put out ognin," occurred to yoi^" ht «uid. —Chicago Dail^ NewH. _ hothouM. ' _..—• ed at Kimstts City,—Albany Argus. ] ^ •*•*' «*•*' .*•*.«*•»« .'•»• .4». .*f». .*•». .«•». .4*. '.«t». .4*. .«>»» .'•». .»•». «*•». t't'. »*>»« .*p. t't*. »*t'. .4*. »*t'« .*>'« .*t*« t't* t't* I'JPt rip* tip* ti?* A »*i!*« t*!** t*!?* »*t'« tJ!** >*i?« »*t*« t*!?* t*t*« »*•*« »*<*« »*i*« ti?* »'t* .4*. .4'« .«<*« »*!*« .*!•« t*!** • Ti;-^t}7tp *4«^ 'Jti iJL* '•t' ^•f* ^'l'* ** • ** '+* W *4»* >* '** *•••* W W >' *•' *4'' '•I*' *+* *4«' *+' ^•^ '••• *** '+^ *•••* *+^ '** %* %* ^V *+* %* *+' ^•••^ W *+* W W ^V *•••* '** W *•!•' ^+' ^ |0NLY A FEW DOTS MORE I Of the un off Sale of eiothing of Webb & Whitman ^ ^ And we propose to make these few days the most lively ones of all. Our ANNUAL INVENTORY begins on March 16, and fi'om now - |F until that timd we shall offer all Winter Goods, consisting of I Overcoats, Heavy Suits, Fur Goats, Men's and Boys' Caps, * Gloves and Mittens, Underwear, Robes, Blankets, Etc. 4^ regardless of cost. WE MUST HAVE THE ROOM FOR SPRING GOODS. This will be the greatest opportunity to buy Clothing at your own price that you will have for some time to come. Remember that the sale closes on Saturday, March 14. EVERT DAT WILL BE A BARGAIN DAT FROM NOW UNTIL THE SALE CLOSES.

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Waldorf! was iu town laat H. C. Bunker entertained friends Mi'H. C. Huriil ia quite siuk with In- Saturday. from Eaton Rapids Wednesday even­ Krii)iio. O. W. May made a trip to Jackaoit ing. WEBSTBR'SV A litrKB nuinlierof Krungert> were in county Tuesday. Clyde and Florence Pickworth re­ DAN'D'LIN (own liiHt Buturduy. Born, to Mr. and Mra. C. L. Hale, turned last week from their visit in Marcli Gill, a son, Battle Creek. INIEBNATIONAL ^y. U Moo of Milford visited liia To introduce a reinedj' that comes to us fullj' lii'olliur lieru iatit week. Ernest Bartlett haa moved to his Every f.imily should have its liouae- EineHt VVulker left Monday (or a 10 father's farm in Vevay. hold inediuiue cheat, and tlie first bot" DICTIONARY guaranteed, we have been authorised to sell cliiyM' viHilat MurHliall. MrH. H. D. Miller visited her parents tie in it should lie Dr. Wood's Norway A DIcllenary of ENGLISH, for 20 days $1.00 bottles of DAN'D'LIN, the near Mason the past two weeks, Blosraphy. Caegrapby, Fiction. •!€< Henry Jlowe liafi returned Iroiu the Pine Syrup, uature'a remedy for great Stomach, Liver and Kidney Cure, at tjoUllerH' home, we are informed. Perry RieliiHon lias rented tlie E. P. uoughs aud colds, f New Plates Throughout 'I'iio daniBKe on VV. VV. Almond's Rowu farm and will move there this "WFst Holt. the .idvertising price of 33c. Wc are also Htore wiis adjusted at 1110 last week. week. 25,000 New Words instructed to refund the price paid for it if Tliere will be a St. Patrick's dance Mra. Royal McCue wua in Lansing Phraaaa and Dcflnlllont Claire LuFleur und wife are attend- last week, Prepared under llio direct super­ not satisfactory. in;; deary's Business College at Ypsil- at the rink ou Tuesday evening, March 17tli. Besftie Howe of Lansing visited here vision of W, T. HARRIS, Ph.D., LL.D., anli, laat Friday. United States Coiiiinissioncr of Edu­ Olis F. IJrotlierton was seriously in­ George Huutiufrtnn of Mason was cation, assisted by a largo corps of oom- jured Monday while working in his liere Tuesday and Wednesday looking Joseph Quinhy and family were in potont upecialists and editors. HKwniill. oyer hU rural route. LauHing Friday. Rich Binding* 2364 Quarle ?•••• SOOO IlluatraUona We iiiidtrstnnd B, J. Wliite will John Curry lias liad his house, tliat Mirvin Pratt ia working at R. Mc* PALMER & GLASS tiinye to'Sioiikliridge soon to engage in Earl King will move into, papered, Cue'a at present. By 3'/ie International waa first issued the drug liu»*iiieHS. painted and some other improvemeuta Mrs. Sarah Allen and family moved in 1S90, succeeditM the "Unabridged," Up'tO'Date Druggists, Geo. \V. Pulling of Wliite Oak suf­ made. to Lauaing Wednesday. The Neio and Bmrged Edition of the fered a siroke of paralysis and is iu a Some time ago we stated that Frank Bertha Frederick ia work.ng for Inlernationdl was isaned in October, Halstead Block. MASON, MICH, m 1900. -Get the Meet nndhesf. prewirioMH uoiulillou. Lester hud sold liif) farm to his brother Mrs. Chapel of'Lansinfir. vjp Am. Niiirtdii will work for Frank W. B. Lester, hut it was n mistake. Eugene Allen has bought his fulher's •\Vo iilso iiuljlisli The ftti'iii is sold lo Frank ililddy and farm and will move here soon. Webster's CoIUilalo Dlctlonnry Ukudan the eomhig Heasun and will Win. Carr, 'move into Frank's luntinl house. Katherine Dunham of Le.ilie is vis­ with 0 loBsary of Scottisli Words and Phrnsca. One of llie Greek peddlers who make iting here aud at Lansing this week. noo Pagoo. 1100 lllugtrntlonii, SIzo 7xl0i9 S-8 Indiiw. Don't forget lo re)»iater. Leave your occasional visits to this plar>e claims to "yirBl-uliias 111 qunllty, Booond-clnsa In BIZO." tiume Willi UliHH. lladford, the town have been held up near Williiimstun Joliii McCne and family spent the Spocilmoii pnBca, etc. of lioth lilerk. This applies lo new residents past week at L. Kelley's of Dinioudale. books eont on appliuntlon, R. F. D. MAIL BOXES. and lirsl voters, and robbed of ;i>l70 and lias written to Judge Weist about il, Homer Buck had llie iiiisfortuiie to G.dC.MERRIAMCO.j •WBSrtR'S Ours, yours and Frank Hicks has hroken np house- fall on the ice and break his leg just (XU£GIATC Tlie "Black Heifer" was produced Publishera, DICTIONARY, "Uncle Sam's Favorite." Iceeping previous to his moving up at the rink last week Wednesday below the liip He la doing as well as Springfield, Mass. (lorll). This week he and his wife are night and repealed again Saturday may be expected. visiting at Jackson. night to a fair si/.ed audience. It gave Bertha Zufelt enjoyed a pleasant C. H. Osborne, proprietor of the fairly good satisfaction. evening at her home In Lansing Fri­ rink, takes exceptions lo the item last The meetinir in memory of Miss day tiiglit. A parly of young friends Leslie and Vevay. week In which weeaid $15 was charged having gatiiered fur a good time. The Century Mail Box Francis E. Willard at the M. E. Mrp. Fred Howery iaili with neural­ for the use of il. He admits asking churcli Sunday night was a fine affair. [Uocolvod too tale for luHl week ] gia. Is absolutely storm proof. It Is 8 inches in diam­ $12, Including liis services. The dif­ Wm. Leseiiy is sawing wood for ference is too sligiit lo help it heing an A good program waa carried throught Jnliii VauDeuaeii ia in Lansing on eter and 18 inches long, every inch of which is outrageous price or to slop people from Buccessfully. Prof. Steadmau gaye a Harvey Wilson this week. jury. voting for a new town luiil. very interesting discourse. Mr. Patrick, who formerly lived Mrp. Suaau Hoyle is iiioviug to Jack­ available for periodicals and large packages. This All are cordially invited to the Bap­ Notwitlistanding the condition of with Mr. Smith, haa moved near Holt. son. is a larger capacity than is offered by any other tist church Sunday morning and even­ Itie roads tlie largest congregation ao L: A. Dunham and wife of Jackson Ben Hall of Eden loat a cow last ing. Orchestral music at both services. lar this winter waa in attendance at are apeudiug a tew daya with friends Thurday. mail box. the Baptist churcli laat Sunday even­ here, Illustrated sermon in the evening. ing. The popular song, "Hello Cen­ Nellie VauDeusen and Mra, It. A. Sold only by us. "Nearer my God to Thee" will he Hazel Hiliiard is attending acliool Fay are ou the aick ll«t. Bung and illlif'trated. The new library tral, give me Heayeu," waa song by at Dinioudale aud boarding at Rev. fi@"Call and get one before March I6.°©8 vvllt he ready for use next Sunday. Mra. Clough. It waa very effective, Quiuu'a. James Huiitooii now occupies Ferris being illustrated in every detail liy 17 RuuiHey'a teiieiiieut liouse. Village election passed oil very most beautiful colored slides. The Ethel McCue haa returned home Mr. Brock will occupy the Murria quietly and pleasantly. One hundred singing by the choir waa excellent. after a few daya viait with her aister BARGAINS IN CREAM SEPARATORS uutofllO registered voters east tlieir iu Lauaing. Couiptuu farm during lOOB. ballots. An effort was made to defeat Mr. aud Mrs. Chailea Welimau are Having purchased the entire lot of STAR CREAM SEPARA­ Mr. Smith, who wentto Ann Arbor, guests at Sprlngpurt this week. TORS belonging to Philip Taylor, we will sell them for the next two candidates by the use of slips but Aiaiedon via. Meridian Line. haa returned aud is under Dr. North's without avail. The new village olli- care of Holt. Mrs. Obed Hodgea waa the guest of 30 days, or until all are sold, at the following reduced prices. Cera are as follows: President, Dr. J, Olda Bros, are marketing their iier daughter, Mrs. C. .Potter, laat 7 No. 2 Coolers, former price $6.00, present price.... .$4.00 ouiouaand parauipa. Artie Geiseuhaver, who has been F. Lemon; olerk, Claude Post; treas- working at R. McCue's, thia wiuter, week. 1 No. 1 Coolers, former price 5.00, present price 3.25 urer, Chas, Radford; assessor, Joseph Deapite tlie bad rouda a good attend­ haa gone to hia home. Olive Henderabott visited her aister, Keene; trustees, 0. W. Maine, A. W. ance waa had at the lecture Mouday Mrs. Aden Olds, from Friday uutil 20 No. 1 Star, former price 3.00, present price 1.75 Whipple aud Mort Keene. Sixteen evening. Mra. Martha NIchola apent the paat Monday. 26 No. 2 Star, former price 3.50, present price 2.25 votes were thrown out ou accouut of week at Maaon after attending the 4 No. 3 Star, former price 4.00, present price 2.75 Mr. aud Mra. Bement of Mason vis­ fiineralof Mr, Taylor. G. Potter and F. M. Chi Ids were flah- uot being marked. ited her oiater, Mra. Orpha Olds, last Ing through the ise at Portage lake This is an opportunity that will not occur again as we cannot Thursday. A few friends gathered at Mr. and laat week. Mrs. A. Moaer's laat Tuesday eveniug. replace them for the same money. The aid will meet at the home of Flinch was the game of the evening. . Aden Aldredge ia moving to Leslie. Mra. Uptou Hammond' Wednesday, Mra. Aldredge haa be^n appointed March 11. The L. A. S. at H. North's laat mail carrier. Thursday was largely attended. They There ia to be a social for the benefit will meet at Mrs. Higelmire'a this The U. S. telephone company have RAYMOND & HALL of the Sunday aohool next Tuesday takeu the phone out of B. A. Fay'a night at the home of H. C. Guile, week. Coughi Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Leseny and Mr. store in Eden. MASON. Frances Hoag of Grand Ledge spent and Mra. Wui. Nichols spent a pleas­ Hallle and Jesse Harkneaa and a few days at Rooky Coiiifurt fariu ant Saturday evening and Sunday Martha Weaver are recovering from "Mywife had a deep-seated cough laat week viaiting his cousin, Mrs. the whooping cough. for three years. I purchased two Orpha Olds. at Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Harvey's at York state, where tramps are made to Leroy and White Oak. Lansing. Mra. M. A. Gallup, who baa been a work for the benefit of the highway, bottles of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, About 40 of the friends and neigh- School closes at the Nelson this large size, and it cured her com­ The Christian Endeavor waa fully great sufferer from rheumatism. Is now oruabing atone. week. pletely."—J. H. Burge,Macon, Col. hers of Mrs. G. Lonaberry gave her a organized laat Thursday evening. The suffering from a cancer ou her lip. Mra. David Briggs died at the home surprise laat Thursday evening and ofnoera: Mrs. Emma Allen, president; John Mitchel aud lady friend of Les­ of her daughter on St. Joe street, Lana* Bert Lantia intends to work for John left a nice rooker aa a token of remem­ John MoCue, vice president; Merviu lie and Claude Fay of DanRville were ing,-Monday. She'leaves a huabaud Brogan this summer. . Probably you know of brance, as she is soon to leave us ^ud guests at John VanDeusen's Sunday. Mr. and Mra. Elmer Stbwe are re- make her home elsewhere. Our best Pratt, treasurer. aud six children. Mra. Briggs waa cough medicines that re­ Jack Barber, Wm. Higdou and well known in Aiaiedon, wliere she covering from tonsilitis. wishes go with them, . has resided for the paat seven yeara. Mra. J. D. Landis is very sicx and "Everything is Crip." Floyd Straight were called to Jaokaon lieve little coughs, all aa witnesses on. the Oardiier divorce She united with the Methodist church with no hopes of recovery. coughs, except deep ones I Northwest Ingham* "When grip prevails, everything is case. about Ave years since. She waa of a John Smith and Don Haskell are Irene Shultz ia visiting at the home grip." That grip is epidemic is proven kindly nature, aiwaya ready to do for cutting wood for Alex Monroe. The medicine that has by the rush orders for Dr. Hum­ . Mr. Fuller will move onto Mrs. D. others aa she would be done by. A of her unole at Mason. phrey's "77," The telegraph and tel­ Blood's farm. Mrs. Blood will make kind, devoted wife and mother; a good F. B Mead and wife visited at cured the worst ^f deep David Almond and wife were In ephone wires are kept hot by the her home with her children in Lealte Elmer Stowe!s Saturday and Sunday. and Teoumseh. neighbor aiid true friend, Illueaa coughs for 60 years is Lansing last week Tuesday. urgenoy of the demand. forced her to take to her bed where Theresa Leonard is visiting her John Bradman aud wife of Aiaiedon Taken early, outs It short promptly. Mrs, Louise Doan of Eden la visit- ahe bore the moat intenae pain with grand-parents, Mr. and Mra, J. M. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. Taken during Its prevalence, it pre­ lug her stater, Mra. Forrester White, christian fortitude. She was consider­ Monroe. visited relatives io this vIoiuityj» few occupies the system and prevents Its of Eaton Rapids aud her slater, Mrs. ed better and hopes were entertained George Fortman of Mecosta county, TkiNitMH U(.,Ht„|I.M. invasion. Taken while suffering, re­ Geo. Hurlburt, and others of Ononda­ Conralt jronr doctor. I f he njri take It, days last week, for her recovery. She moved with the who has been, visiting here, returned then do KR be Mjri. If h«telli;ounotto Mrs. Oscar Doollttle from west of lief is^apeedlly lealized, which Is con­ ga. , family to Lansing where she aulTered home Saturday, Uko It, tliea don't.take It. Heknowf. Mason, was a guest of Mrs. H. O. tinued to an entire cure. The use of Four white and one colored gentle­ a relapse and death claimed its own, Mrs. Delia HoiTman of Mecosta Campbell part oflast week. "77" will break up an obstinate cold men of the highway diaembarkea from Besides the family she leaves a host of county is staying with her grand-pa­ An inactive liver prevents any .': • «. * « • that bangs on. a south bound freight in Eden Thurs­ friends to mourn ner untimely demise. rents, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Leonard. cough medicine from doing its best TO CVKE A COLD IN ORB DAT. Atall druggists, 2S cents, or mailed, day night, Three of them started Take Laxative Brbmo QuinlDe Tableta. OB receipt or price. Dootorls book A wheelman's tool bag Isn't com­ The Leroy township S. S. conven­ work. Ayier's Pills are liver pills. south Friday morning but returned plete without a bottle of Dr. Thomas' A) druggists refund the money if It mailed f»ee. Humphreys'Homeopath- later. As far as we can learn they tion will be held at the Meech scliool X 0. ATBB CO., loinll, Mais. falls lo cure. E. W. Grove's signature lo Medicine Co., corner Williams and Eolectrlc Oil. Heals outs, bruises, house Thursday, March 0, All B. S. were all abie-botlied men. We wisu stings, rprains. Monarch over pain, f workers are Invited. Is on each box. 26o. JoliD streeis, New York. the same law existed here aa iu Nev

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