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R).A."Irt03sr - Lin Had Spoken to Iilni Several Lliiiea Abriiii G«Iili)(R Rid of Her Husband, but Le Refused to Have Anylhing to Do with It

R).A."Irt03sr - Lin Had Spoken to Iilni Several Lliiiea Abriiii G«Iili)(R Rid of Her Husband, but Le Refused to Have Anylhing to Do with It

NO. S VOL. XLVII. iVE/lSON, MICH., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1905.

Sniurday the oonfe.asloii of Swan at ^«;&'iSSSSSS3SSSSSv<^iSSS3SSSS&SS&'^^ Del roil waa oflered in evidence. The ciiiifession made liy Swan licgaii by admiiling ihat he and Mrs. Joslln lad liHeii liiiimale, He.iaid Mrs, .fos- _r).A."irT03sr_- lin had spoken to iilni several lliiiea abriiii g«iili)(r rid of her husband, but le refused to have anylhing to do with it. JEWELER RND OPTiemN Finally, according lo llie confession, Swan said he did agree to it, and after i MASON. MICH. he quit work there he purchased the | loison at her request. 'I'hia was ; about six weeks liefore ,loaliM'H death, 1 in Eyes Exatnined Free of Charge but before lliut, he said, Mrs. Joalin told him she had been giving her hus­ band aconite. CORRECTION GUARANTEED Swan staled from whom he had pur- chased the arsenic in his confession 'f?) will soon be over and from now until the and said lie had bought an ounce. A few days laler, according lo his coiifes- 'f?^ close of the sale we shall make each clay aloii. lie took the [loisoii to Mra. Joslln outgaye her only a small pin'lion of it. A. C. MARTIN CO. ;ii a Special Bargain Day. We «are too busy When (he prosecution annoiiiiced, The remainder he put in his trunk, I Church and Society. | jMonduy allernooii, llial their case was where it wa.s aflerwarils found by the Grain and Stock Brokers gl\ to say much about it, but come and see closed, a slight aeiiHalioii was Hpruiig 8E«1IS£5S!2E-35!S^^-2^^ DETROIT. MICH. Hi b.v llie defense aniioiiiicing that no ofllcers. for yourself. testimony would be od'ered, no wit- Tlie loye letter written by Mrs, Jos­ The guard drill ol the L. 0. T, j\[, M, Olllcial Quotations on all Grains aud nesrte.H sworn. liu lo Swan while the latter waa in the la pimlponed until fiirlher notice. Stocka. It was also decided that there would east, and wliich waa mailed a few days The Sunday school convention which OMloo ovor Kumri'r.H I)i!|)'l. Store, Yours etc., before Joslin's death, was alao oflered waa lo have bi en held on last Sunday llcrureiice, FannurH' Hunk, MusoD. lie no arguments for either side. It is tielllMiono No. 1,S'2. said tiiai one reason for this WSIH the in evidence. afleriioon at the Wilkins Jlemorial il/ Dr. Coad, the WiUiarnslon doctor, liiill was postiioiiud f(ir siilUiiie'iu rea­ Clll/.ons'l'liouol09 illness of one of llie jurors, Prank Bar­ It. II. MAItSIT, iMaiiHKOr. ret of Onondaga, who was Kudering who had contended that Joalin died of sons till Sunday afternoon, March 5, from tonsilltis. measles, was put upon the stand Out An excellent program has been ar was not questioned tiy either aide. ranged. The jury received the charge from About all the croas exaiiiiiiatiou was Thank Offering. Jiidgi?' Wiest aud retired at four the aaUiiig of witnesses as to tlie pre- The women's section of I he Farmers' Tlie annual Frances E, Williard iif o'clock, III lifteen minutes (hey had vIouM character of Swan, and invaria­ Institute program will bo held on li^ri- Afumorial Thankrjflering of the local agreed upon their verdict, murder in bly the answer waa '"good up lo this day afternoon, instead of Saturday aa W. C. T. U., which lias been an­ MASON, MICH. the firsL degree. occurrence " aiated In program published last week. nounced for Friday evening, Feb. 24, Swan was at once brought before tlie Monday morning, Albert Allen, The change ia made to accomodate the will bo hold next Tuesday eveniug, judge and sentenced to imprisonment father of Mra. Joslln, testified aa to the atate apeaker. Feb, 2S, instead, ou account of the %:&^:$i^^S^^^^&&^&^^^^^§i$;$;$:^' "for life at Jackson state iirisoii. He kind of work Swan did about the On Sunday evening, Feb, 2fi, the Farmers' IiHtitute, which will be in received his sentence without emotion, home. Ladies' Mission Circle will have a session tomorrow evening. The Airs. Josliu was then brought in Cliaa. Swan was called aud the letter meeting at the Baptist church. A Thank onerinir will be held at the NKWS IX IJItlKF and received a like sentence. She waa read which he had written lo his line program is prepared on niisaion home of Mr and Mra, James Shafer, greatly overcome and had to be assist­ broilier, Isaac, tlien in New York, work. Everyone haying mite boxes Tlie program which follows will be Tl's at Brown's where shoes unci ed from the court room. telling of Jiialin'a death. The letter are requeated lo bring them at that given by the honorary members of the rubbers lire sold so cheiip, •*• Thus ends one of the moat cold­ aiated there svaa no funeral as he died time. A good attendaiioe iadeaired; society; blooded murders over committed in Tiio K'jyntniiH iiiunt innrket is of a contageoun disease and tlie word Rev. Dr. Weal, president of ibe Mnxlc, Ingham counly, conceived with delib- disease was underscored. Wiieii asked Scrlptiiro ItoadliiK Uov. Jenkins trimmed up forWualiitintoii'a birlh day eratiou and cai'ritd out without mercy, Lucknow College, of Luekiiow, India, Pmyer Kov. SInimona the reaaon for this he stated that he will deliver an addreaa at llie Metlio- MUHlC. 0 J Hutiiilton, tiie fiurious liorse- had been uncerlalu as to the correct dial church this cily on the coming lloU call. Momhorfi will roBpnnd by siirlptiira nmn.died al Huflalo last Monday, aged On Thursday morning of last week, •Biielling Friday evening, Feb 2-1. All are very vor«a, l)OKlnuliin wlHi .skotoli of FnincjB SO years, Judge Wiest, after hearing testimony cordially inyited to hear this able WillarU'H life Mr. IvoH protiuced to show tlie degree of KUIII, The several love letters written by Prances WIllarcl'H Iiilliienco iipnn tlio Younu V. J. Brown of Vi^vay lias been noti­ Mrs. Joslln to Swan were read. They apeaker upon matters ])Brtaining to the r'eQi)loof'r()(la,v Mr. Pullerloa decided that iMrs, Josliu ^as guilty of were filled with endearing tKrms, and work of tlie goapel in lliat far away Five iMlniilnM Talk Dr. W. W. Root fied of his appointment I" u position murder in first degree, OhjL-ct, of Offering Itev. White in tlie auditor (j enerai's olllue, one or two slightly indicated the way land. Mnalc. 'i he woman was remanded to jail, to gat rid of Joslln. HeiioUlcllou, but no intimation given as to the lime The Olivet College Glee Club liaa Tlioinaa Thorburn has lioimht the Mrs. Joalin waa put upon the stand Refrealiments will be served. IniildiiiKS and interests of VaiiOstraiui sentence would be prcmounced, made arrangemeMta to give an enter­ Tbe trial of Isaac Swan, for compli­ and testified to putting arsenic in the tainment here under the auapicea of Everyone IntBresled in temperance AEhner at tiie corner on Columbia coflee, stating the drug was given her the Clirlstion Endeavor society of the work invited. street railroad crossing. city in the murder of Joslln was at once taken up, and the work of secur­ by Swan, who told her it would "do Presbyterian church. They will come Tliouijli the weiilher for tlie past few ing a jury commenced. This work the bualness." He had given her a Marcli 17 wilh a club of twenty young A ftieeting of the County Union of days has moderated, there is siill so consumed the time of tlie court until teaapooufnl but aiie had used only a men, bringing a reader, clarinet soloist, the American Society of Equity will great a qiianlity of snow that liie roads Friday afternoon, when the list was small portion of it. violinist and pianiar. They are mak­ be lield at the court house in the city are traveled with diiliuultj', reported as satisfactory to both sides. Fred Tobias testified that while ing a tour of this part of .the atate aud of Mason Tue.sduy, Felt. 28, 1905. Following is tlia list of jurors: bringing Swan back from Detriot he are prepared lo give a first class enter­ Everyone interested ia cordially invit­ Brown always stands at the head in had aak him what he thouglit Joahu'a tainment. up to dale footwear at reasonable prices Henry Stillman, Alaiedon; Fred W. ed to altend. Good speakers will be Bench, Lansing; Seidell E Miner, friends would think about it. Swan present, replied he did not kuow but "I think TheZach Chandler Republican Ciui> Leslie; Charles F Grettenberger, jr., Yea, they say Brown is .Melling more G. E. SANDISRS, President, banquet wil' b" lield at Laneini; •lareh Our local rt-ndi I'r' will readily recog i\Ieridiaii; George H. Shattuck, Ve­ I should be hung to the first tree I shoes than ever before. Well, he tries MANLUY VANAuicEit, Sec'y, 8 Hon. C. E. Wbelau of l\[adtson, iii/.H In the almve portrait the pleasant vay; DeWilt A. Malier, Williaiiiaton; come to " to please you. * Wis, has been secured as one of the ffaiiires of Miss Myra L. Wood of b'^rank Barrett, Onondaga; George Druggist Headley of Williamston, speuUers. Maple Ridire farm, Vevay township. Price, ]\Iasoii; V J. Brown, Vevay; who teatlHed to selling the arsenic lo A Former Resident. Stop ! Look ! Listen ! We are indebted to the Miclilgan Far­ W F, P.-escoti, Leslie; Aubrey Nellis, Swan, wiia the last witness. Free cure Pir rheumaiiani: Send Charles Darro-v, treasurer of AJaie- This closed the testimony. Editor of the Nnw!3:—I recently self-addressed stamped envelope to Naz- don, settled with County 'I'reasurer mer for the cut. it haviiiy recently Vevay; E, P. Barnes, Leslie. All but received a letter from my brother, Ira appeared ill that jiiurnal lU^eomimnU'd four are uieml'ers of the regular term arene Rheumali.iui Cure Co., Albion, Nichols last 'ruesilay The toiiU Swan waa taken to Jackson yester­ W, Adams, who was I'or many years a timount collected was ?!)0i5,50. Mr. with a ''write up'' of Miss Wood, panel, resident of Ibis county, and who moved Midi. 8w2 whose recent elecuon as Treasurer of James Josliu, a brother of the mur- day and Mrs, Joslyii will probably be Darrow waa-the first to settle witii the taken there tomorrow. from Vevay to. eastern Washington treasurer, the ytale Assiicialioii ofFariners'Clulis dernd man, was the first wlliiesscalled. seven teen years ago. He lives at Lnon Ingham County Teachers' bus won for hur well merited recog- Had known Swan for 15years. Knew Examination. Jeremiah Nichols of Williamston iiation Mirts ISfyra is the yoniigesi Just ten days more of the shirt waist Lake, Washington, and the portion of of his working for his brotlisr and of his letter which I tliought miglit Inte­ Afason, March Oand 10, 1905. All lias comnienced suit ai^ainst the Pere daughter of Amos W, Wood, who for his discharge because lie made trouble sale, at 30c, GOc $1,09 up, at Kimmel's.* nearly a third of a century was tlie rest your readers is a discripiion of a grades. Examination will open Marciuette railroad company f()r.f!IO,OOU in the family. The witness told of the Jiminie Joalin bought Charley Saw­ fine-wool sheep ranch of which his promptly at 9 o'clock, local time, alli'Ki'JS injuries received while repair­ foremost furiner and stock grower in occasion when the wifegave arsenic in yer's line gray gelding Tuesday. brother-in-law, J. D. VanPIouteu, is 9-2 A G. WIIJSON, Comm'r. ing tlie oompauy's pumping plant ut Ingham county, anil for many years ooflee lo her husband, the beverage Remember the Farmers' Institute in manager and half owner. Fowlerville, ollioiaily cminected wiili tiie Michigan being poured in tlie kitchen. The lliia city Friday.and Saturday of this Slate Agricultrial Society, In liis The ranch is on Hay Creek, Enat Brown is selling llie best line of date was Dee. 10, at supper time, Tlie week; • . Oregon and oontaina thirty tliouaand Mason Grange. years of activity Mr Wood's herd of hustiaiiil was taken violeully ill about Grange program for February 25- rubber boots on tlie marlset. Short horn cattle, his pens of Leices­ Yes, when you want a good hand- acrea of land Willi twenly-seveh tliou- one o'clock. The next morulug at sewed shoe for $3.00, go to Brown's sand pure blooded, fine wool sheep, Opening SonK QriuiKO Mrs. A. M. Proeto'r of Okemos died ter sheep and Essex swine, his coops breakfast the coffee was served in the Shall we preserve ilio wood lot. of nmnimotli Bi'oii/,e turkeys auo sure * every one eligible to registry, makiug at the Ann Arbor liospital lustSunday, same nmiuier and at 10 o'clock the it the raostexenaive fine-wool breeding WlllSoinervllle the result of an operatinin. Blie was Liglit Braiua fowls were among the husband was again stricken with se- Mias Qoheen and her sixth grade UeclUillon, ''The InUepenttenl Farinoi" prominent and alirautiye features of pupils enjoyed a sleigh ride Tuesday ranclvin the world, and a few iteiiia Karl Oberlioltzor 45 years of age. For many years she vere vomiting. concerning it are aa follows; Paper, "Don't Worry" and her husband Uept the toll irate uu tlie MiehigtthState Fairs. Hisawards uiglit. Ur, Qertrutio OampbBll Friday Prof F S Kedsie of Lans- Ten thousand lambs were raised on Reollation Addle Batonmu the Grand River road near GUemos. in premiums often exceeding all others Ing, who examined tlie stomach and M. D. Robinaon sold bis big pair of coming into this county. It will thus tbe ranch last season. Three carloads Closing Bong Grange Oholr oilier organs taken from the murdered three years old gray mares, by Komo, of sheep ou exibition at ihe St. Louis Mrs. C. Renter, having rented her be noticed tlmt the interest of Miss last Tueaday to Chatlea Cook of Delhi /arm, will sell her personal property at man's body, testified that be fouud no Expoaition were liberally loaded with Wood ill mailers pertaining to domes poison lu the Btomacb but bad found for $300. Curd of TliaiikN, ttuctiou, at the premises, one and oue» tic agriculture and home life on the prizes Three thouaand tona of hay We desire to extend onr lioiirtfelt thanks poison In tbe other organs, the heart, Webb & Lawrence are to have a are cut eacli aeasoii. The haying lasts lo tlie friends, the lodge, the choir and all half niiles west and ti'ree-quarters of farm are deep rooted as slie has been who Kave their asslslanceduriiig Uio sloknoas a mile north of Holt, on Thursday, liver and spleen, alao in samples of quarter-ofi sale on shoes and fleeced three and a half months, the third aud ''to the man()r born." Having attain­ soil taken from where Josliu was seen aud death o( our friend. Win. Trlnj. March 2, commencing at 10 o'clock a, ed lo womaniiood witli surroundings gooda, Besure to read their ad. * last crop of alfalfa being cut and se­ EBWIN FIELD AND FA.MILY. in. Free lunch at uoou. Lewis Zick- to votult. Prof. Kedzle also testified At the close of the Joslln case the cured in September. common to the well equipped farm to his examination of a piece of skin graf, auctioneer. . ' home, it is but natural tnat a feeling circuit jurors were discharged for the To do tbe work ou the ranch, fifty IIitiiMO mill Pour I.OIM taken from the body, In this he found term. Tuesday morning a decree of men and one hundred work and sad­ for sale. Good barn, shop and well, on West of inbred interest in the science of arsenic, which would indicate that Wlien you look at the makes and agriculture as applied to life on the divorce was granted Mrs.Orra Sanders dle horses are required, and sheep from Hlin street, A. B. GIIETTON, .Mason H, P, D. brands of shoes and rubbers Brown Joslin's body was permeated with from Albert V. Sanders ou grounds of the Hay-Creek raiitilr are shipped to to, State plione, 'IWP farm should manifest itself in her eii- poison, and that it must have been Bella, you cau see why he baa the best deavor to assist in tlie solution of these non-support.' Coiirt then adjourned all parts of the world where thorough­ trade. * given hitn on more than one occasion. 'I'wo GooU Work lIorMCN problems. iV graduate of the Mason until Friday morning. bred rtue wool stock is raised. - for sale clioap. Inquire at the Araprloan Mrs Mary Byers, who worked at W;'J. ADAMS. John Hummel of Alaiedon took a High School, a siicceasful teacher of Joslin's home a short time testified Fiiil blooded rose comb White Leg­ House. Iwp very lively ride through Main street experience, a young lady of culture that Mrs. Josliu s^id "I love Swan horn pulleta and cockerels for sale. yesteiday morning His horse becom­ arid recognized ability,' The Inghatn G. A. MiNAR, Mason.' Plume for Mason High School. Fot Nitlc. better than I do my .husband. Mr, Good house, baru and nfo lots for six hun­ ing frightened and covered the ground (!ouiity Farmers' Club, of ivhich Mr Swan loves me and alao my children," Mrs, H.W.Tubbs, mother of Mrs.' Dvyighl ."I*.Cole, now a im ohanical ei- dred fifty dollars, 0, W, llAr.sTE.vt>. 7-2 ill racing time, A lad who had Wood was lor many years its honored In lier judgment Mrs. Joalin did most F. E, DeWitl of this city, died at her gliieer, located at Brooklyn, N, Y., in "caught on" the lunuerof the euttei piesident, takes just piide in giving of llie courting. home near Ovid Thursday, Februaiy a letter written to Prof. Fred Fullei- bad au expeiience of his life. The Miss Wood pioimnent lecognltion lu l''urin to Uoiit EateilerSeeley w^rked forMrs Josliu 1(5, after a breif illiiPas of pupumonia. ton, supeiintendent of our schools, ou .slmros to e.xporionced man nnd wifo with damage was slight. its council Atsiiciaied witli othei The funeial was held Monday, Feb. "20 among other things, aays: strong toain nud good oulllt, Tlie owner' to ladies ol prominence in this conimun- in August, and she told her that "once "I look upon It as amostieniaikable board with family, ilAUV SHISBMAN, iVIaaaa All accouuts due iinist be paid, she loved her husband, but now she She leaves a husband aud two child- R, D, '27, . • • . ^ • •' • ily, Rlisa Wood has leceiiily been giv­ leii MIS DeWilt will lemain a few hapening that ftom among all the OwS Du G. D. CAJii'BnrjL. ing her best endeavoi in inomoting hated hi III " At that lime husband and wife weie not on speaking teiais weeks wilh hei father befoie leluinlug giaduates of thf engineeimg depart Foi',Sikl« Oli«a|i. A lettei received fiora Hon N. A sentiment in favor of llie estabiisb- home ment ol tlie Micnigau Agiicultuial I need tholr room. Two pnrebrod Holstelii iiient of a lefoiiuatoiy at Ionia for the Nelson Cady, iMonioe Putnam, t!ollege, who have become membeia of bulls one year old last Seplembor, Also Duuuing, formerly piommeut in polit­ Chttiles Tiowbildge, John Gayloid Ladies, don't fall to buy asliiit waist while Wyandotte cockerels at 61 25 single, two ical, business and social lite in this crimiuul W(niien ol this slate—a most llie American Society of I\[eolianical worthy pioject. and Audley Putnairi testified as to at Kimmel's. 89o, G9c, 4il 01 and up. * for $2,00.' Ohosler While breading stock al­ ", Edwin Field, of Mason do with my ohildieu as I wanted to." engineeilng depailniPiit aud taken up Jobu Burato ot Holt has 100 acres of Chailea Swan, a biother testified to That evening he leturned from a three paired, at A, J nulls', poslofllCQ buUdlni;, luud to rent k)i ciop leut. 7w2 Deceised was born in England May wce'ka' visit with hia son, Jay, and euglueeiiug woik subserj[uentlv? Or­ Mason, Mloh. Stale phono l^o 02. 10, ,,1838, coming to this country in mailing a letter fiom Mrs. Jcslin lo lando J. Rootissecietaiy aud tieasurei his brother, then in Holley.N. Y.,four family, at Lake, near Chicago, and at BefoiQ coming to ibis city. Rev, A, 1865. He was mnaied to Abble jane once blied a conveyance to take blm of the Root & Vandervoorc Eugineei- I'or Sale Ciiuap. • 3. Zitnnierman supeiintended the Hunt of OwoHso June 3, 1871, His days ultci Joslin's death. ing Co , Moliue, 111, DwightS Cole Good house and lot neai depot. Inquire at home He made no complaints of Fanners' Mutual ollico until Uiithei orders. orecttou of a stone chuicb at Mason, wife passed away about 17 yeais ago. An evening session wna held on feeling badly, but was in his usual (1887) Is one of the corps of englneeia (bat bad over 900 loads of boulders in For moie thou 20 yeais deceased Fiiday. jolly good uatuie, sitting bv the llie ol the NalioimrBoaid of Fire Uud6i- it. and Tbursduy afternoon the "stone was a resident of this vicinity, for sev- I. W. Moe, tbe uudeilaker who had and chatting, when be suddenly fell wilieis, N. Y. City Qeoige Whituey Furia tor Siilo, eial ycais engaged In tliu grocery bus­ In charge the body of William Joalin. 120 acres thioe-quarlora of a mile east ol rever" came back on blm, and In com- torwai'd and immediately expired. Williams la aaslstant engineer to Geo. DanavUio, in splendid oonditiou and well pnuy with u drayman be procured a iness lu this city, beiugassociated wltb said that at tbe first poat-moitem ex­ His death was caused from a shock of M. Brill, cousulting mechanical engin­ seeded. Good buildings and foncoa, Paitn laige rock from the street lallway com­ E G. Hunt. amination, Juu 3, the body was in as eer, 1131 Marquette Building, Chicuyro, will bo sold ohoap and on easy tonus. Apply apoplexy. He was a veteran ot tbeclyll to Fiatik Wallcoron placoor Mia, 0. K At* pany It weighs nearly a ton aud Fuueiul services weie bold at tbe good condition as at tbe tlmeof burial. war and dicw a small pension, The III. - "^ took all of bisscioutillo knowledge of bouse Sunday afternoon at two o'clock, and ou Jan. 13 ibe condition of tbe te- wood, ISliS Moltoso utroot, Ohlcano, mains was even better, funeral was held Monday afternoon at atouo baudllug eakned while building conducled by Rev. N. F. Jeiiklus. tbe bouse with Interment at Maple , A, D, Mercer, llvlug two miles east ^ Fur HHIO. " (be Mason church, to place it in front Interment at Maple Grove oemutoiy, Elmer Ronjainin told of certain talks Drove i:esido bis wife. of Maaon, ou tbe brick yard road, will lOOaoro larm near Danuvlllo, of tbe Preabyterlan cburub where It be bad bad with Swan in which Swan sell hia farm and peisonal pioperty at tt ' Mas, J, ICBENB. will be used fur tt'bltcbing post, At FOR SALE.-Two Clydesdale stal­ spokeoflmpioper relations with Mrs. All notes and accounts due and not balanced up either by cash or note auction, nt tbe premlaes, ou Tuesday, tbe (Iral opportunity Mr, Zimmerman lion colts, One coming live aud one Joslln, Feb, 28, Fieo lunch ut uoou, gulo For Snio ou Eiisy 'I'orms. will drill a'bole in the rook and tasteu coming two yeais in May. Ou Mra, Nelson Cady idehtiflcd the within tbe next twenty days will be 80 aero farm wltli new buliainga, plenty,ot Pbillips' farm three miles noitb of writing in the love lelteia to Swuu us left for collection, will commence at 10 o'clock n. m, good llmbor, F. A, OARitisn, a'rini; to it, so as to tiuake a' llrst-uluaa I Henry Kam, auctioneer, 2w ^ Mason, U, V. O. 30. tie post.—Bay City Tribune. Dan^vlllo. 'FRED A, Cuxvns, Stf tbutofMrs Joalin. -8w2 WEBB & WnmiAN., 1 ir: ii

is^ «i ms mm ^im;m RySSIAN JEWS MASSACRED DIES DY HAND OF ASSAliSi:i THE RACE PROBLEM. GEN. LEW WALLACE DEAD. It Is tlie Principal Topic in an Addre&a Noted Soldier and Author Pas-es TUBWED OVER TO POLICE AND

Men and Women Brutally Beaten- Bomb Thrown Under His Carriage New York, Fob, 1.4.—As the guest of Crawfordsvlllo, Ind., Feb. ifi.—Sur­ rounded by his family. Gen, Lew Wal­ and a Number Killed Victim's Head Torn from honor at tho Lincoln dinner of the His Body. Republican club in this city Monday lace, author of "Bon Hur," one time at MohilefB. night, Pre.sident Roosevelt made a minister to Turkey and veteran of tho Moscow, l''eb, IS.—Within tho walls speech on the race problem, Ho ap­ Mexican and Civil wars, died at his. ' SI. Pelersbiu'g, via Eidlkuliiieii, Feb. of the far-famed Kremlin palace, and pealed to the north to make its friend­ home in this city Wednesday night, aged ;IS.—Anotlior "sliuiglitoi' of Llio Iniio- almost underneath the historical tower ship to the south all the greater be­ 7S years. cents," fiirnl.=lilng the world with an­ from which Ivan the Terrible watched cause of "Iho embarrassment of con­ Lewis Wallace was born in Brookvlllo, other .Ki.shhii'ff, has been perpetratei. the heads,of his enemies falling be­ ditions for which she is not alone re­ Franklin county, Ind., April 10,1827. by the Russian police. This time the neath tho ax on tho famous Red sponsible," declared that tho heartiest He was "to the manner born," his fatlier, outrage • occurred in Mohiloff, in the Square, and within a stone's throw o. acknowledgments are due to the min­ David Wallace, having been elected gov­ •government of Minsl:. Among tlie vic­ the great boil of Moscow, Grand Duke isters, law bfiicers, grand juries, pub­ ernor of Indiana in 1S37 and to congress tims, mostly .lows, were several young Sorglus, uncle and brother-in-law ol lic men and "great daily newspapers in 18-12 from the Indianapolis district. >yoraon, v^lio were brulaliy attaclietl, Emperor Nicholas and the chief of the in the south who have recently done Y'oung Wallace hated books and school.^ while the men were idclicd, stabiied an'! reactionario.'i, met a horrible death such effective work in loading the cru­ and remained at school only s« longas it beaten until some fell dead and others shortly' bol'oro throe o'clock Friday. sade agninst lynching," and said that was impossible to avoid. In this manner sanlc to the groiuul cripples for life. The The deed was committed by a single the problem was to "so adjust the rela­ he acquired but lllilo real foundational massacre took place on Wednesday. lerrorist, wlio threw beneath the car tions between two races of different education. Previous to the outbreak- of riago of tlie grand duke a bomb othic type that the backward race bo the Mexican war Wallace had underta­ It appears that a large number of ar­ trained so that it may enter into the rests wore made in connection with charged with tho same bigli-powor ex­ ken the study of law. When the call for plosive which wrought Minister von possession of true freedom, while tlie some minor strilces wliich liave recent­ forward race is enabled to preserve ly occurred In Moliiieff. Wednesday or­ Plohve's death. The missile was jiacked >>v with nails and fragments of iron, and unharmed the high civilization wrought ders were given to arrest the lenders, out by its forefat,hers." and as many of the strikers themselves ts explosion tore the imperial victim's as could be gathei'ed in without excit­ body to ghastly fragments, wliich Now York, Feb. 15.—After two days ing too mucli notice. strewed tho snow for yards around. of receptions and dinners in New York To this end, the .lowish settlements, Every window in the groat, lofty city, Presldont Roosevelt left Tuesday where most of the Workers live, wore facade of the palace of justice was night over the Pennsylvania road for invaded, and a number of men and shattered and bits of iron were im­ Washington; The events ot<(i,''uesday women dragged to liio police station, bedded deeply in the walls of tho ar^ Included a reception at the University There was no evidence that tiiese per­ senal, a hundred yards away. club and at night tho event of his visit The Assassination. —tho dinner given by the Hungarian Re­ sons were instrumental in calling the Miwtpolii JmraaL According to late details. Grand publican club at tho restaurant, "Little fitriiie. Hungary," on the East Side, where a y~ Tiio prisoners were taken before the Duke Sorglus, who generally was ac­ -^ companied by his wife when he went president lias never been before. At '\ lioutoiiant of police, wiio, looking over tho dinner tho president made a brief the list of names, and noting tiuit most FATAL EXPLOSIONS ON BOAT PROBE FOR STA:«0ARD OIL out driving, was on this occasion go­ ing to ills private Russi.in bath in his speech in which he told of the duties of of them were ,]ews, lurned the strilicra an American citizen as he saw them. over to tiie policemen. Four Killed and Fourteen Injured on President Instructs Commissioner old official residence in Tvorskaia GKN. LFW V.'ALL.'NCB. Immediately tlie odiclals •pounced New British Submarine Boat, Garfield to Carry Out Provisions street. Tho vehicle in which he rode From tho time the president arrived on in Queenstown Harbor. of House Resolution, was a idain, shaliby, closed carriage, the East Side uniil his departure the .soldiers camo he was among the first to upon the unarmed worl, ended In the present legLslation,, and •with the exception of Mr. Wyhne.vfhb is aimed at his life, so dear to us.. Mourn-, son-in-law;: May Nolan, wife of Ueorgo funeral'will be. held here,. hbusie of represen'tatlves AVednesday : giving his reasons for.signing tho re­ to be appointed, consul general a^ Lon­ Nolan and daughter of theHellors. ,Ing: in Ulm an undo arid fiiend • ^vhoso by a vote of 01 to 30. Gov. Hoch,will finery bill. ..•;,• .-••.: V don. : Mr., Cortelyou will „be'nominated wholij lite of'activity and care ^yas al­ .,, Fatal' Collision. sign the bill at once.* Under'Us provi-' oh. March 0 for postmaster general. ;; , '• Patal Kailway, Wreck. ,. ways deyoted to the servioeof our house Ware, Mass., Feb." 14.--At "least, one :Slons,,.T' refineTy.wlU be erected at Peru, , : I Had Passed' tlie;Ceritury Mark. ; , Omaha, Neb., Feb. 17,—One man, was: and fatherland, we have firm confidence man was killed and .20:cars derailed in Kan! Another, penitentiary ; will he ^. Marlboro, Mps...::Feb.;,lS^-iM!;8.::Ann • Sj EarthquakeV in Ecuador. killed and;three; persons vdnjured/.one that'all our .subjects; will share', and a rear-end;colllslbn, pf.irelght:tralhs';on built there to'provide conviot labor'for k, Gallagher, the'idaugliter-'of a British" Guayaquili'^- :Ecua.(lor;V:•Feti.i '.:17.^-A •seribusly,4h,-the-'overturnihg ofr-three iSympathliselnour.sprrow, and will unlto tlie''Ware, river,branch of:;the Boston the; refinery.' . :An^-"apprbprla:tion'- of ;' V array officer, died here Friday, aged 'Veayy earthquake''shock''was; I'elt''^ .pa's's'eiiger-'cars'on Mls'sburI:Paclflc traiii their heartfelt'prayers with olir own for, &" Maine railroad ,'at',Gilbertvllle, late '$410,000 is nia'de;for'btiilding,arid;maIii-': r,'..10•,>'-'1022 vearsyears.. •::•,;,:•;•'•'•,•,,•'••:,•>,",;••.•;>•,::,•„ It/hoi:))!'Thursday. ^:,,;S^ }•;;-" ' No.'Jl, north;bbiind;near Avoca;!•;";;,': ,, the repose of .the sbul of tho departed." Monday.••,•',:',,•„:'':: '•',•,'•• ;;,-,'.,^;•'•••', tainlng;the;reflnery.and,penit-entiary.•: ';' ;,;••:;:,: Brothers' Under'Arrest, vi. ;:v .:,:',;,''K '-^Destroyed' ;by->lre;:,:,v'-.--"', -'j Blam.es-Drlver;''- J; One, of ;i.ho;: least, "self-advertised '{M ;:';'-:,:',;;PleadB 'Guilty;.;,;;' •;v.:'; The,.,'bld.';:Story;; •• •,•..•;;•;;.v:^;:7•; :y,Burnett^ ^Ol5la,,^;;Pel).; 17;-—As ,va;:-; se- jifBentoii, ill., Fei):i5,--Theadmlnlstra-' {;,;•{ "-Rochester, N.X,.Fob; IS.—The'-verdict scientific.,'ailtliorlties is': Prof.;:Rontgen. •;^KansasiClty,;Mo;, Feb;;;i6.;---Four iie-: j fluencG; at a ^famllylquarrei; JosephtBos-; tlohtbuildihg at;tlie''Leiter'cpal;mInihg ;vMasbri,' MiciiV,';Feb.; 16.—Mrs^ Carrie ./J~,of the' coroner's jiiryill the crossing ac-: He: lias ,;never/ been;,;.Interviewed,';has gro:;chlWren were, burned; toideath'in- fcrcldent at Horneiisville;:in^r;^wWch?t^^-.t'o^ homey ;t:owri'bf^Zelgler;::Ill.,;,waa\destrbyediby Jbslyri,'pleaded =; g;u 11 ty .M;o the; charge of never,been;'banqiieted;and,Is even.^sald murdering iier husband,'William'Jbslyh,: ;KanWs;Cityi;Kahv,'';Wedn6sday.;;::.';Th biv •women ,were killed;'piaces'itlie^respoiisi-•'•^'^^^''^^^'?' "^ 'fire Tuesday;^: The building was >ereoted &• have :';refused';;(; immense;;; sums,- ;of ;les3'.thari;,a^year:•ago_at;accost of about; by poison,' The.trial'of,Isaac Sw'ari'^ who 'mothers of:the'children-locked them ia. ^'';iiiUty for the disaster on-EllshaQuiolr'•;\^"'^-i'-'^9,''Se-r-have,beou''arreste ;i520^0Cl0/;to:'replaoe;the'brIglnal^adhiini3--: ',money'oifereil,, , ; hlmVby American; pub- >was hired mari:on'the,;iosiyn farm and tli'eiiliard cabi'n,and;>ventshbpplng'. it'-; ^'^ho driver of ttie&am'^butisays^thero is'-V"^^^^ :?:cor<3ner's';verdict aratlon;!building;;;-\yhlcliburnod:ln'Jahii-^. Ushers:fo,r/a:;;bcjok;,:on;whathe,himself::, >^r;ocused bfvbelngthe wotn'ari's,aocbm. ;'is'-pi'esuiried;ith'at,-thebhlldren 'found ,: I sjnot suflloient evld&ce^-lffiita'judgmeht,-^ :^^°^^'"^.'^^^^ .modestly,:.styledr;''a'new. klhd,:;pf'ray.'V, .pijce,':wlll;t)eglh tb-day,:^!v' '•,',''', some matches and startedtheflre.'. They •, !>• jto.warrant crimlimPprpseiiutloii;:•;^'-^^ ;arydast'yejar;A.:,,'V':jot=i;;;:;j:iO^ ;ti1|'v;:S;•iP^ungea.^:•.to.,•:•Hls:•;Deati^^?•!^^^^ Xjike;;;many;'qtti,er;;in^ ''" • •,•,-,''.•. werfe"dead::When:the,:firembn;hrrived^:: ;',:';• race,;: he'barriea; Ws years:Eallari(;ly,:and;;; ||L^. \ ^'•'Woman •Buriied^^,to;';DeatliiCi^JI'i-^ iyS^Dul'uth^SMlhni^iFeb^^.idT^^ 3i''P^-';,i;:';fc?;;,Out-';bf;;Prfsoni'^.St^^ ''•';'•; J,i' v;'' Sentenced''ta;Death|',''v;'::;'::r;.- thbughw60,;lobks:more^llke;a:ma^ ;;:•:^•::-^^;,;,;;;Burned;;',to'';,.Deatk:;:j,;:;';v,'-/.,:;-?:' ^,?.iNowJork.]i;el)fti8.ai^OnQv>TOm^ JSni'Wljr;«'afpvbmihehtf:a,tforney;^^ ^;'^Sibux-::Failsy;;SiiD;;-I'eb;-i^ ;:/.Lexlngt9hVvKy;',Peb.ii;^James:P^ imiiiirned^o death;;ahd;i5sm;Gii;;andii'womi* |jDfflqi3lpfSwasii:burai^;M iDbi'sey^; f bmer-'casliler; of ?^a;; 'vbank;:{'at' ihasye^ia; heal thy:'ontdpp^ sail/ N' a'; negrbjUiii der; ind i c tment:, f br.,;il f;Sprlngrteld,\:lil.^r^Feb,-;,ii[J,£^i^ Son-narrowly eBcaged|inji!alflireKwhicljl ilpltcli&iheafilong^fromS JPbnca/^^eh^-wai^^reicasedSfrpm^ •^whp';ha3ABperif^'theiwlu3le:;(^ '&speyate;crlmes;cpmmitted;Jinuary :^betli:Dhdding,J:age(l:'-|Gp;j!'y |^iid6\ir:ltfthe;Lbnsda:le^bu^ 'ml?prisbn;heiNB.Tuesdaj^^^ i'liobtf^IiVi Investigating; Strang^ ;was.:^onvlcted ;;bf ;:criininai:;;issaul t: anfl. bijrned!tb!.death^Wedhesday;;-;:Shepoice^ 'S§'0\'6iy^^.;;W;d;eath|s^

•:!i%iJCB;;';-;;i;;?|?S'l;l'5j«i$5;K&y;>iS •11 none of his own people or relatives who POINTS ON APPENDICITIS. stood with him or sympathized with him A HEALTHLOLD AGE MIXED FARMING, WHEAT in Ills struggle for rigbtoousncss save Jersey School Superintendent Turns RAISING, RANCHING. NOAH. THE his father ,L,amcch, nnd his aged grand­ Loose on 'Vermiform Mis­ OFTEHTHE BEST PARTOF lir£ Three grcnt pursuits have father, Methuselah, and his faithful ttKal" showH wonderful re- •HOW THEY MAIUTAIN THE OHAEMS SHIPBUILDER information. Eelp for Women Psaslnar Throuffh KiiIl,son the FREE Home­ wife. Change of Life stead Lands of Weatcrit OF THEIE SEX. AND PREACHER All this sad and terrlbl* condition Many a Inyniiin has been "stumped" Canada this year, passed before the mind of Noah when in tryinK to lunster tho intricacies ol the Till) linportnnoM that Attnolifl« ti) (ho Cnro OUR. SERMON STORY by the vermiform appendix,. Hut let everybody Providence 1ms allotted us each at MaKiiificciitcllmnte—fnriiiersplowingin their of tlio Itli.oil ] f Olio AVaiil.s llilglit JJyon "HiBliway nnd Bywny" Preacher. God had ceased speaking, and yet His take honrt, says the Now York Sun, least seventy years in which to fulfill Bhirl sleeves In the niiilclleof November, niul II CiL'itr Cumiiloxliiii. words of judgment on a sinful and un­ our mission in life, and it is generally "All are bouiul to be more than pleased with (A Vision Between the Lines of Ccd'3 In an iiristocratic New ,)oraey Huburb the fiiinl results of thc pnst season's harvests,"— recently the Buperiatondent of nublio our own fault if we die prematurely. : Every sensible womnii imf.nrally wishes Inspired Word.) repentant world fell like a crushing bur­ Jixlrnct, den upon Noah's heart, and ho ex- BCIIOOIB was viaitini; a grade while a lesson to iippoar fitfcvactivo. Slio IJIIOWH tlio value ill physiology wius being doinonalrated. Coal, wood, water, hay in .ibiindanco—schools, churches, iiiarlccta convenient. of briglit eyes, delicate complexion and (Copyright, 1W6, by J. M. Kilsoii.) clalined: l^he teacher was explaining the construc­ lively spirits. She knows also that "Let mo plead yet a little longer iFlth tion of the spinal column. Sho compared Apply for inforiniitlon lo SlUT.aiNTRNDENT oip •Scrliilin-c Authority:—"]n tlio days of it to a string of beads in order to show its 1,M,M1(!11AT10.N, Ottawa, Unnadn, or to good health is at the basis of her charms, Noah, they did o.at, thoy dranlt, they mar­ my people! It may bo that they wlil j'Ot 0. J.nuoijoiiTON-, «0 Qiilnoy m(lu.,Chlcntto, III, formation, nnd druw n diagram for- further W, l-I, llonnns, .Ircl Floor Traollon-Terniinal lUilif,, and that good blood is the source of good ried wivos, thoy wore fjlven In miirrlaKO, hear Thy message." illumination. Inillunapolis, Inil, until the dny that Noah onlerotl Into lhf> health. "Yea, yet a little longer shalt thou Wlicn the lesson was finished, the super­ T. 0. Ouuiilj;, lloora 12 11., Callahan Dlook.mil- ark, and tho Mood eamo, and destroyed waukee, Wl«. thorn all."-Liil(e 17:20, 27. ".Xnd God .saw 1)0 a testimony against, the people of intendent augijested that a most impor­ J. a.CluWfOIii), IK West 9tli St„ Kansas City, Mo. Miss Mamie Conway has n comploxioji tant feature ot tlio spinal column hud not which is the admiration of all who know that tho wlokodne.s.s of man was (jrcat In the earth, that they may be wholly M.V. Btcl.\XK,s, 0 Ave, Thoiiior h'k, niilroll, Mich. tho earth, and that every Imayinatlon ot been explained. Antliorlzocl CaiiaUlan (Jovorniuent AKuni-.s. without excuse," spake God. "Make Pliaat SUV when i;i)i» miiu t/il» advertittmmt. her. Asked if she could make any sng- the thoiisht.s ot hl.s heart was ovil contin­ "It is tliis curious, pointed section at gostions that would bo liclpful to others ually. . . . But Noah found Brace In the thee an ark of gopher wood, rooms shalt thc b.nse," lie said, indicating the end 'of le.ss fortunate, she said : eyes of the Lord, and walked with God."— thou make In tho ark, and shalt pitch it ihe vertebral column, "which is called Gen. li:!', S, 0. "By faith Noah, bdiis within and without with pitch. And Ihe vermiform appendix. You have all "My complexion would not h.-\vo heard of appendicitis'? Very good. Well, Positive, Comparative, Superlative warned of God of thlng.s not seen as yet, this is the fashion which thou shalt pleased you, if yon had seen it two yours moved with I'ear, prepared an ark to the that is tho name given to a" disease whicli ago. It was then about ns bad as it savhiK of hl.s hoii.se; hy tho which he con­ make it of." is caused by an iiillammatioii of this ap­ demned tl-.e world, and hccaine heir of tho I.x)ng and carefully did God instruct pendix. All operation for appendicitis " I have uied one of your Flih Brand could be, and it gavo nio a groat deal of means iin amputation of this useless ap­ Sllckort for tlvo yoari and now want rlKhtooiiKiicss whicli Is hy faith."—Heh. Noali in tlie task appointed him. Min­ a nev/ one, alio one for a friend. I rtissatisfnction. If you want a good 11:7. "Noah, a preacher of rlyhteousntris." pendix." would not b« without one for twice comploxiou you jnust take euro of your —2 l-'ct. 2:D. Road all ol Gen. 6. utely did ho point out each detail and There is a now superintendent of public the coat. They ar* Jutt ai far ahead health, especially of tho conditiou of part of thc work, and (bon came tho schools in that suinirbim New Jersey of a common coat an a common one town, In ahead of nothing," your blood. My health was at that time EIRD, wild music vision of the completed ark tis it would (NAME ON APPLICATION) completely broken down. I was nervous, nils the nir. There be when he had finished it, and with tho had frequent hqadachos, a torpid liver vision he awoiio. "I couldn't make it at poetry," said the Bo »ura you don't cot one of the com. is mcrry-mnkiiiglu author, "but I've struck it rich at last, mon kind—thii lj tho rAIUT'D'ci and a great deal of pain in that region. tlio rude village. Tho music and shouts nnd songs of the for I've written a cook book, with only Nervous exhaustion invites disease. mark of oxcollenco. '^0™'^iS " I suffered also from indigestion. It was Javnii, the leader revelry broke on hi.'i ear, and as he a rhyme hero and there between the vege­ This statement is tho positive truth. tables!"—Atlanta Constitution. clear that my blood was i n bad condition, of the (own, had slowly arose and made his way home- When everything becomes a burden for pimples brok'oout all over my face." J, TOWER CO. jtisl, taken to him­ w.'ird ho pondered deeply in his heart ali and you cannot wallc a few blocks with­ BOSTON, U, S, A. "It is hard to rcalizo that, for tlioro self niiotlier wife, that had come to pass, and found in his The chief trouble with the man de­ out excessive fatigue, and you break ^tmrnn^ signed bv nature for the small-potnto con­ out into perspiration ea.sily, and your isn't tho slightest trace of such blem* ills third, who had wife and father and grandfather sympa­ tingent lies in the. tact that he will per- TOWER CANADIAN CO,, LIMITED ishesuow." met, his fancy on a thetic and interested listeners to his sist in fancying that he is in thc soiue- face flushes, and you grow excited and TORONTO, CANADA recent (rip to the jiuinpUin set.—Judge. shaky at tho least provocation, and Mahert of Wtt Weather Clolhlng antt Hals "It was unfortniiatoly quite other- wonderful story. • you cannot bear to be crossed in any­ • S9 land of Nod, where w'so then, and a long time pa.s.sed before "God spolto of sons who are to be IHE NEIGHBORS ALL thing, you are in danger; your nerves I found anything that gavo mo any re­ tlie daughters were sheltered with us in the ark, while as have given out; you need building up lief. I became very weak and Iistle.sf3. fair, and after yet no child has come to bless our USE THEM NOW. at once I To build up woman's nerv- Tiie doctor's medicine did nio no good, whom the sons of home," said Noah in conclusion. otis system and during the period of PISO'S TABLETS God were fast be­ (liiicl£ Cure n{ niiciiiiiatl*im by notUI'n change of life we know of no better and I took a uunibor of highly rocom- A gleam of hope and joy sprang into The New Boon for Woman's Ills. mcndod tonics with no bettor result. ing drawn away, A rocliless, wanton Kiilucy PillK—How They Saved medicine than Lydia E. Pinkham's the oycs of the wife, wliose hungry llic Slioii of Cold* A painfulpaiise marked the-coming of Belween pretending lo be what wo are TIavo sntlHllod Cfttaloi.'uo free, Niirso in t.'hll- In21 hour.s, Amll DruKHlsls, 2,5et». the stranger. Tho look of recognition of some of those against whom you Jot and not to bo what we are, we are when others have rtrwn'H Ilonui, Siiiiiple niallcci KltlSlS. Adilross, J,].a,0n(»r;A8o> Now York CHv. A. S. OLMSTED, LO Roy, N.Y. which .Tavan naslied at him was full of are preaching so much," sneered .Tavan indor a eoiisidoiMble strain to keep up failed. llirblehnd. BKII. as ho turned to go, and making a ippcarancos.—. hatred, but ho waited for iho other to _ • mmm speak. sinister motion towards the timbers CUTICURA PILLS ,Tav;in, what meanoth this wicked Noah v!as preparing in the center of revelry? Why those ribald compan­ the grove of gopher wood. li'or Coollnjv aad Clean«Inff the Bloort ions, tho.s'e godless sons of Cain? Hast Once Noah found his timbers cut in TorturinK'i DlKfltcurluK llnuiorn Truths that Strike Home thou, too, forgotten Ihe admonitions of in sucb a way tbat, had they gone into —CO Chocolate riUn S5c. Tour grocer is honest and—if be cares to do so—can toll thy fathers? Hast thou altogether tlic ark undiscovered, they would have given thyself over to thy ( appetites endangered the structure as it rods on Cuticura Resolvent Pilla (chocolate you that he knows very little about the bulk coffee be BALSAM the waves. At another time he found rented) are tho product of twenty-fivo sells you. How can he know, where it originally came from, ana passions? Fearest thou not God? rears'practical Laboratory experience in the He who has made us, Who rules in the planking bored full of holes and f.iepanition of remedies for the treatment bow it was blended—or With What I-Ieavon, Who sees us at this moment, filled again with a substance that hid el humors of the skin, scalp and blood, —or when roasted? If you buy your will surely bring thee and this people,' tho holes but would have soaked out iritli loss of hair, nnd are confidently be­ coffee loose by tho jjound, how can It Ciiros Colds, CoiiKh«, Soro Throat, Croup, Influ. lieved to be superior to, all other blood Onza, Wliooplnff OouRh, Uronchitis nnd Asthma, who are turning altogether away from and admitted the water. Javan's hand, you expect jiurity and unifoiin quality? A certain oure for Consumption in first Bt:i{;os, nnd [•urifiers, however expensive. Complete A sure roliof in advanced staKCS. Usoatoneo. You God, into judgment. In the name of the was in it, as Noah knew, but the spirit external and internal treatment for every will lica tlio oicellont.effect after taliinKtlio llrsl I^rd, whom I serve, I command that of God made Noah keen to detect ev­ humor may now be had for .'jil.OO, con- 1 iloso. Sold by dealers cverywliero. I.arRO botilet this revelry cease, and that thou send ery attempt against the ark's safety. 'sisting of Cuticura Soap to cleanse the 2[> cents and M cents. Sample free. Address hkin, Cuticura Ointment to heal the skin, \m COFFEE ) tbc LEADER OF JiKMP'S llALSAM. LVS UOV. N. Y. this woman and her baseless compan­ But Javan was overheard to say one •.an d Cuticura l^esolvent Pills to,cool nnd ions back to the land from whence they day: • •• flennse the blood. A single set is often ALL PACKAGE COFFEES, is of •came!"' "Flood or no flood, that thing' will kuflicient to ciire. liiecesslty uniform In quality, • -• •'•Thus spake Noah, the preacher, and never float!" If yon ain't got nothin' in the world to strcngtb and flavor. For OVER A In the early -years of the building say nn' have jest got to say it, say it thus had he spoken again and again all iQUARTEK OF A CENTURY, LION COFFEE Salzer's through the land as he rebuked the ris­ the promise of i God of sons was ful­ quick an' have it over with.—Judge. filled in the birth of three boys, and i « • has been tbe standard coffee In ing tide of sin.Evilmnst'berehuked.The MllUonn In OntH. National Oats the ,glad parents named '.them Shem, Greatest oat of tho oontury. godless must be told- of God, so that Salzer's New Nntionnl Oats yielded in millions of bomes. Yielded in Ohio 187, in Mich. Ham- and Japheth, Noah saw in their Mich,. 2-;0 bu,, in Mo,, 255 bu., in N, D,, 2:11. In Mo. !.U, and 1U!N. Dakota they might be without excuse before 810 buH. per aero. Him, But evil persisted.in and i\ugged.. coming the sign of God's favor and re­ 310 bt]'., and in 30 other stales from 150 You can bout that record in lUOS. LION COFFEE is orelully packed to the heart becomes dearer', and each joiced as be, labored, , to 300 bu, per acre. Now this Oat if gen­ erally growii iii 1905, will add millions'of at our. laclorlca, and unlU opened In For 10c and tbls notice rebuke adminislered becomes more dis­ So through the years the work pro­ Imshels to the yield and millions of dol­ ire mall jron freo Iota of farm iMd tasteful, until at last unrestrained an- gressed. . The years lengthened into lars to the farmer's purse! your home, has no chance ol being adnl- samples and am btit catalog, tell- tcratcd, or at comlno in contact nvltli duat, I lngallabouttbisoatiTondcr«DdJ .ger blazes forth upon the one who dares decades, and the decades piled up.to­ tliousando of other seeds. to interfere or rebuke the evil. wards the century mark. The tentli dirt, germs, or unclean hands. JOHNA.SALZERSEEOCO.^ decade had begun and tho ark was :So it was upon this occasion of,Tavan's In each package of LION COFFEE you get one full merry-making. The wicked fellows noariiig completion. ' The great hulk Homebuilder Yellow Dent Corn grows with him were only too willing to fill! loomed up again the sky. From far like a weed and yields from 157 to 2C0 pound of Pure Coffee. Insist upon getting the genuine. upon the defenseless servant- of God, It could be seen and during all these bushels nnd more per ncrel It's the big­ (Lion head on every package.) years multitudes had flocked to see it, gest yielder on earth!, YSnve tlio Lion-heacla for valuable promiums.) and, dragging:, him forth and heating Salzer's Spcltz, Beardless Barley, Maca­ him at every step, they left him for dead and had heard Noah's warnings. roni Wheat, Pea Oat, Billion Dollar Grass SOLD BY GROCERS EVERYWHERE .tinder a clump of trees at .^ome dis­ Father Lamech and Grandfather Me­ and Earliest Cane are money makers fox tance from the house, and then re- thuselah, who were still members of you, Mr. Farmer. WOOLSON SPICE CO., Toledo, Ohio. 'P TAIIFT/ .tu'imed to renew the wild orgy with Noah's household, bad helped in. the JUST SEND THIS NOTICC AND lOO more reckless abandon than before. work of building. The pitching of the in stamps to John A. Snlzer Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis,, and receive their big catalog ANTISEPTICI ^ How,long he lay there Noah never craft was almost completed. Another and lots of farm seed samples. [IC. L,] know, but .with the return of conscious­ day was drawing near its close and FOR WOMEN ness.it seemed as though he was lifted Noah had gone home, while Lamech Some.of ns are too apt to confuse grati­ troubled with ills peculiar ta __ __. up, up, up. The wild music and the noise lingered to put a few final touches tude, M'ith the rate of interest,-Chicago their sex, used as A douche h marvcroosly ane- Tribune. YOU'RE NEEDED cesaful. Thoroughlycloansea, killsdiacaaogerms, of revelry seemed to fade in the dis­ upon some of the Inner work, (topa discharses, beala Inflanunation and local The section trnverscd by the-Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry. is very coniprehen- lorcneas, cures leucorthoea and nasal catarrh, tance and then was gone, and in its A stealthy tread In the gallery be-, If You Are Going East aivc. From St. Louis, Hannibal or Kansas City to Galveston or San Antonio 11 a Paitinc Isin powder (ormlo be dissolvcdMn pure place the sweetest strains of Celestial low arrested ills attention and .hasten­ and want up-to-dato service lit lower rates stretch of over one.llioUKand'miles of territory, capable of Biistainiug a popnlation water, and is far more clcansinj;, healing, Kctniicidal than via- otiier lines, take tho Nickel Plato many times that of the present. A thousand industries, soil of various degrees of fei- music fell upon his ears and soothed th-j ing tlilther he saw in the gloom a tility, a vfonderful produce of plants and crops, oil, gas and minerals are to he found and economical than liquid antiseptics for nlf 1 Eoad, No excess fiu'es charged on aiiy train.- TOILET AND WOMEN'S SPECIAU USES throbbing senses to calm and rest. crouching figure -gathering chips and Peopled by eager,'pushing,wide-awake-cilUens who believe in the future of the Soutli- Excollont Dining and Sleeping Car Service, Avest and see the virtue of cnconragiiig enterprises of every description and of getting For sale at druggists, fiO cents a box.-- 1 Then, altlibugh he saw no one, it seemed preparing to fire the Inflamable' struc­ All trains leitvof rom LiiSalloStreolStation,' Trial Box and Dook'of Iriotructlona Prcc. more and betlerfacilities, the opportunity is apparent. as though gentle hands were laid upon Obicnffo.. ror pai'tiei'ilars address J, Y, The Spiithwe.st is really lu need of nothing save people. More men are needed— THC R. PAXTON COMPADY BOSTON, MAIS. ture, for with its pitch within and his fevered brow and aching head, and without it Would have burned like tin­ Calahanj Gen.' Agent, No. Ill Adams Street, you'pa noadcdm .There are vast areas of unimproved land—land not yielding the Chicago, 111, crops of which it is capable. The same thing in a different way is true of tlietowiiii. :the pain, was forgotten. :• ., der. Few lines of buaiiie.ss are adequately represented. There are openlufts for nulls and m manufacturing plants, small stores; banks, newspapers and lumber yards. The oil and '.. Expectantly he ^yaited,seeingnaught, It was but the w'ovk of a^second to It is always better to nhakc hands than gas fields of Kansas, Indian Territory and Oklahoma are practically new and offer won- and knowing not where he was, and yet knock'the-flaming, torch from the hand to shake friends,—Chiongo Daily News, derf.ul opportunities for development along commercial lines... his brain and everj' sense were quick- of the intruder and stamp out Its fire, .ened and on the alert. Clear and dis­ and then the two men grappled in Sliako Into Your Shoes THE OPPORTUNITY IS NOW tinct and authoritative came a voice he deadly strife.. Allen'sPoot-Ense, It cures painful, swollen,, , The M. K, &. T. >.r.s no lands for sale, we arc simply inlere.itedin the upbuilding _Tlie I'liBSOnKor noparlmont of tho Illinois Central smarting, sweatiiig feet, : Makes new shoes Kallroad (lompany.havii recently Issued a piibllea- knew to be noncother than the voice ol! The next morning the mystery of of the country. WWe IwlieIwlievv c in the Southwesl; and know that with it.s present ncedi and tloakuon'nasClroulurNo.13, inwhieh is described easy. Sold by all Druggists and ShoeStores. opporlnnitichopporUmitich,i the prcipectprcipec s are brighter and the future more hopeful than in the older tlio.^' • 1 "•-•' , ; - - ;-,T-' -,;; -,- - God, saying: Lameeh's absence was explained as JDon't accept anv substitute, .SainpleFREE. and more densely populate• d' States, We want you to inveMigatc condilioun and satisfy best territory in this country Noah found his father's cold form Addicbs A, S, Olmsted, Lc Roy, N, Y. yourself of the truthl^uluebSof this. "The end of all flesh is coiuo belore • Tor tho Krowlng of early atrawborrles and early stretched by the side of his old enemy On Pebruary 7tli and 21st and rngotabluB.: ICvery dealer in sueh products should Me; lor the earth Is filled with violence Death enables us to dodge the tax address a postal card to tho iinderslKnod jit liuuuqUK, Javan, Upon the face of Lamech there March 7th and Jlsl, the M. K, & T.Ky. lOtri, requesting a copy of ''UlroularNo, 12." assessor.-Chicago Daily News, will sell excursion tickets from St. through them; and behold I willdcstroy rested a jo>ful smile of victory, for he For the 1. If. MMttUr.-Asst. Oon'l Pufs'r Aden*. them with the earth," • « I,ouis, Hannibal and Kansas City to had triumphed over God's enemy and To Cure a Cold in One Day Indian Territory, Oklahoma and Central and Eastern Texas, at The voice ceased, and a sob burstfrom had gone to his reward, while horror rnkeLftxallvoBronio QuinmoTablets, All $15 Round Trip the lips of thc heart-broken preacher, and fear distorted the features of Javan rlrugmsts rolund themonoy If it faiks to cui 0. You should take advantage of this opportunity to see the Southwest for yourself. B ACK A&H E Was I his, then, to be the end of all his E, W drove's sisnaturo is on otieh box. S5o, Wcarc in possession of all sorts of information valualde alike to the investor and - It you have baeltnoho, wonU or lamo'baclc as be entered tho valley of'death and • , ,: sondforaWUll'E'8 llACKAOUia I'LAS- stru,egle against sin? homespcker,- Ifyou .lie Interested, tell us what you want, how much you have to luvebt • TlilU. It ourus.tho-aoho guleklynnd ru- came face to face with God. To boast of one's honesty doesn't al­ and we will gladly furnisU the information. moves the eauso. Nut a Purnim l*lns- llow faithful Noah had been. The ways prove it,—N. Y. Timea. tciv JSusy to puton and on as an old slioc, This tragedy brougTit grief to Noali's Write to-day for a copy of our book " Business Chances," It's free. Address 500 years of his life thus far had been household, but It also revealed to them A BOON TO WOMEN WHO SUFFER lived faithfully for God, His earliest iTin iivnfonHno. ,„.nc,o„„o „p <-i„i I Do uot bclicve Piso's Cure for Consump« UCORGE MORTON, G. P. & T. A., Box 912-Y, St Louio, Mo. -,,;- ^JSS ceritii 111 silver, 'Address'- • years had felt the influence oi the re­ Iho protecting presence of God In pro-, tion lia* nn equal for coughs and eolds.-J. C. W. SMITH, N. P. A., 316 Marquette Building, Chicago, III. serving tho ark from destruction, and , F. Boyer/rnmty Spnngs,lnd,,Peb.lj,1000. II. r. BOWSIIER,». P. A., 408 Traction Duildino. Cincinnati, Ohio. CHARLES f;pTE;;BM718;1lllCHESTER. N. V. vival of religion Avhlch had followed the they were devoutly thankful. j • T. B. COOKERLY, D. P. A., 318 Citizens Nat'l Bank Bldg., Dus Moines, Iowa. on croii translation of Knoch. He had heard Noah bore tidings of the ignomlnl- , '^°°^ '",^T^"^i-°",?, '"'"= o^^'" ^°° e°°'^ *" G. A. McNUTT, D. P. A., Blostom llouoo, KanM» City, Mo. ' Iiuyiuonta. the wonderful story from his grand­ r Mil HI W. J.UVUlAXXiiatoiizClty,li a ous death^of .Tavan to his household. ^^ '''"'•~^- ^' ^""''' ' father, Methuselah's, lips, and the im­ He spoke of God, and pointed out the •tniKOrFUKi; Putciit pressions of those early yenis had deep­ llauU';\'llaHoo, l^cinTlck A certain punishment of sin and unbe­ iftiironco,YVAibtn'|i(ou, 1). 0, ened as he had grown to_ manhood and lief, and warned of-the coming jud-j- "^felt the mission of God resting upon him inent. And that day Noah's preach­ W^ f^ I M •« DJ t9^;K 1 gh0B t roforcncos to preach faith In and obedience to ing was not In vain, for three of .Ta­ A ST. For Him. One after another he had seen van's fair daughters'" were brought to the patriarchs pass awny, and more and repentance and faith in God, Marvel Lumbag'o more he had found the rising genera­ How mysterious are God's provi­ tions turning from God and corrupting of JACOBS y> P(SO'S CURE FOR dences. Out of his enemy's household and "their ways^upon the earth, until, as wo Gotl gavo Noah souls lor his hire, and I Boat Cougb'Byrup.f Tastes Good. .Duo I9I have seen, Noah's rebukes are met by Relief V,')l larailn timo.'.saold by druirBlBtB.'tf!f-^;'-|I| (hose three sisters found refuge and OIL Sciatica unyielding stubbornness and violence, salvation la tho ark aa the wives of And now as far ns Noali Imew there .vas Noah's eons. ,• , /' - ' ,i-. .

i. Northwest Ingham. (lOlllllllNNidllCrh' IVolIci!, CITY- 01.^ r,ANSINO. CITY OF LANSING. Tho underslKued, Inivlni; l)eeii appointed by Mr. '^I'rlin, formerly of this place, o lliindy Homo Addition. died at the home of Edwin Field at the probate court for tliecouiity of luKhain, com- *^ . nilHslouera on the estate ol Syfvia Vlcktrs, late (U Mason last .Pridtiy—M. D Uoblnnoii of the township of WhtuillluUI, III said county 01 dj cm sold his span of Jvomo colls to Chiirles deceased, to settle aiul adjust all claims against a 3 a siild estate, do hereby give notice that tliey will o a2 o Cook of Holt for ^.'iOO.—M ra. Oria Gar­ o « meet for iliat purpose at Ibu ollico of Ueo. W. <5 o rison is some belter al tills writing — IJrlstol, In the city of Mason, In said cdunly, on iiiidivldcd % of Norlli •M foot of South SS feet of w Vi of o O Ledah llolilnson recently visited the IKlli iliij' ol iMiir«ri> and on the lOlli

\iV iili fcy;-'^ ' •"•™''ff'"»»'««-(,,> 'ty I -j'\-'Ji'. s -- r r-> feWi-'^' T'Vt?\ -^--fi'^-^l , N-' m^s^ •ly.- f, ''l^t S^:.'' ^^ St. OSTEOPATHY Prohibition Convention. %\^\m\\€mm%tmTh u Prol)U)iti()iiiai8 of Iiiglimii Tlio iiinv Kj'Hlein of treiitlni,' (lIseuRew \H loiiniled ii[ion miKlornlciil iniil iiliyKloloRlciU oouiily met in lliLs cliy Tuesday after- faiilH, mill iitiKiiocusKl'iil 111 oiii'Ini! i-o iiiiiii.v KO' iiooii ill coiiiily eoiiveiitioii to cliooae ciilliiil liKUiriiljIii IHNIMISUS. Woiiro cHpucliiUy Thursday, Feb. 2s> 1 905, (li'lenatuN to tlie SIUIM jiulloiul coiiven- consum i niiiMiiiHNdil 111 ciirliiK iicrvoiiH. nplnul iiiul chi'onUs illHriasKH liiclii'llii); nil kliiMN oi i\v lioii lo bti liuUl at Kiiliiiniiz'K), Fub- foriiillloH. P. II. WiM.iAMS, W. 1)., D. 0, riiari' 28. No uaiulidiite foi jii'ctill 10. N.-Wn.i-iA.MH. ii.O. jiidne was iioiiiiiiiilHd btiL loyal tliird Both pliouos. l.unHliig.Mlcli. ^ There is no specific for EHlklillslied In 18D1I. Mrs. K. M, fjOivlH Is snlVerliigwIUi Inii.'illU.lB. parliaatiM will bu left to au|ip«rt eillier HerlSiiiuliii'Soii Is coiillned lo Ills liuiiiu wlUi '. .JiidgL' Wieal or I A. iSiiillli. consumption. Fresh air, ex­ Kri|i. I The c;oiiveiilloii was ciUled to order ercise, nourishing food and Alfrnd TloluirBl l.s dmit'eroiisly III wUli lipnil by tliu (jiMiiuy cliainiiaii, A.. B, Arm- dlceiiHc. Scott's Emulsion will come Oi'lii niirllotl wiiH homo Ironi I.ftiisliiK over I strong of Liiiisliiu, ami N. F. jBtiUiiia To watch our window for Bar­ Sunday. j of lliia City and D, M Wood ofDiiiia- pretty near curing it, if there MIS. iMartlm Iloyl WIIH wlUi UULVIIIR rrlLMiUs I ville were iiiudu eMiiiniian and neore- Moiiduy. I lary reH|iecLively. The odluerH of llio is anything to build on. Mil­ gains and Special Prices, as N. H. Godfrey iniide a bimliiesH irip to Los- convention were sworn in by Win. S. lions of people throughout the lle TiiciHday. Ulurk, iioiary public J. M. I'lliis.'jrord wiiB In fjiiiulr.g ycslordiiy 'I'lie coiiiuiiltee on credeiilliils con- world are living and in good on lillhlllOKH. we are invoicing, t tit Mrf. Geo. A. Mliinr vislled friends tn fjaiis- alalinj; of Jolin R. Poller, AVilliaiii.s- health on one lung. liiK Monday. ton; S. H. Curnpbell, LunHiiig towii- MlBK Llzzlo Gray was wlUi LanHlug friends siiip and E, D. Blacluimii, Miisoii; waa ^ From time immemorial the Our Cut Prices on ALL Stoves Inst Monday.. appoiuted, Tlie committee on t'ei"""'- .loliii T. Fowloi was homo from Lansing iieiil organization conpisted of A B. doctors prescribed cod liver Don't try to get along over Sunday, Annati'Oiig, Lanainn; E. Osborne, Miss Adalaldo BlaK-oly was In WUIlaniston oil for consumption. Of will continue this month, t t lasLSaUirday. VVilliamaton, and G, M, Hllberl, with the old reading Lansing. course the patient could not Mrs, Georco Hiir Is vlslllng lier husband In glasses this winter. West Bay Clly, Till* following delagatea to tlie stale take it in its old form, hence Come to Culver's and Will 0. Griigg retnrnod toToronlo, Oanada, convenlion were reported by aeoinriiil- Tuesday uveniiig, tee appointed for lliat purpoae, and it did very little good. They Yours to please, have the lenses changed John Marshall, carrier upon II, F, T), No, 8, were cliosen by a mianiiiKma ballot of can take Is dangerously 111,. the convenlion: Win. Magoon, Buii- by a competent optician. UoljhliiH Kaynoraud Dean Maltlson werolii j Uinslng yesterday, Uerlilli; Rev. Hiiitipbrey, Locke; Win. \Vni,,Slaala, living nearlloll, dlod Monday Bunker, Leroy;^ N, L<\ .lenklna, Mason; E. CULVER Sr'" aged Novduly years, L. H. Ive,a, Ve'vay; Fr»iik Marshall, MiookbridgH; J. !?, EmerioU, .rngliaiii; SCOTT'S MiNs Mlniilu Karloy Is convalesclug from an atlaoli of quinsy. Banker Oade, Medidiiin; H, ICllbonrii, ' The Keystone j\Ilss Addle Uuieman was with fjinslng re­ Aiireliua; E Ivillan. Lanaing city; E, | latives over Snndaj, Osborne, Wllliainatoa; J. A. Hly. Dcnsfflorc & Marshall Felix JlcDanlola made a huslnosa trip to EMULSION FowlcrviUo Tuesday, White Oak; H. C. Ivea, Wheatneld; S. Mrs. w. M. Mcb'rossen la recovering from a A. Cai»iiiii>-ll, Lansing; Edward ' and tolerate it for a long severe attaolc ofgrlp. Gnliujia, Leslii; Mr. Miiers, Delhi; AI-! time. There is no oil, not Miss JesHleClailc passed .Sunday with her fred llobiiLson, Alaiiidon. Delegates' We arc still here doing- busincs, moiliiir in liniikerliill, al large- William Weal, Locke; A. B. excepting butler, so easily and continue to sell meats at the .Sam C. I'arlier Is (uilagaln utter a ion days' Armairoiig, Lansing; L L. Peek, digested and absorbed by the FOR THE WEXT THIRTY DAYS usual Riihl Prices. sickness Willi the gilp. Maaoii; A. N Waldo, LaiisiiiB; Charles MIHN Grace Orahiim ylsliod her parents in system as cod liver oil in the —We have on hand— Lansing over Sunday. Wood, iDghain; John R Poller, Will-| We will make a »irs. C. (J. Casierlln were wlUi hor Lansing iamston, and A. L. Lanriaon, Will- form of Scolt's Emulsionj- lainaion. FRESH AND SALT MEATS ehllclien oyer iiunday. and that is the reason it is so .loe Ileaiimimlls cleiklntc for Flanagan & Direclly aftea (he Hdjonrning of tlie 1 of all kinds and handle dressed Godfrey In Iho "Senaie." convenli(in, apeecbes were made by helpful in consuiription where POULTRY Andrew Tallinan, who has lieen vory 111 for A. B. Arinairong, chairmiin of the its use must be continuous. two.weeks Is recovering. county committee, and W. A. Bru- 4 Call and look over our Poultry Mrs. 1). li. Moon of Lansing was at ilio conrl uakcr of Chicago. supplies, Incubators andBroodcrs. house Tuusday on bu^lncs8. C| We will send you a s Mr Brubalter also lectured in llie on all Winter Goods consisting of l\Ir. and Mrs. E. I!. Gansscrof [,analng wore evening on "Plie Phases of ilie Saloon sample free. with Mason Irleuds Sunday, Quesiion." Mr, BruliaUer was well W. G. Maguire & Son Jliss .Mabel Ellsworth of Lansing spent recommended and deaerved a mudi C] Be sure tlint tliis Ladies' Warm Shoes MASON, MICH. Sunday In Mason and vicinity. larger audience lliat he was greeted piciure in the furni of Mrs. Arlluir Every and son, Howaid, of Willi, a l.ibcl is on the wrap­ Lansing, wore In the city Friday per nf every buttle of Men's Felts and Rubbers Mr. and Mia, Kd, JIllls are visiting .Jackson Kniuhion you iuiy. IU4H Ann Arbor Irleuds this week, Aurelius. Mr. Hyatt (lied of cmisuinptioii last Winter Underwear, Duclc Qoats, Jersey Shirt Mrs. Mary ICluK and daughter, Mrs, lios- Monday, aged about 50 yeari). Funeral Scott &Bovvne f. Racket Store klua, moved to Lansluu Tiicwlay, All prints at 5c per yard. servijes were held at the lioiiie yester­ Chemists Mrs, M. .1. Bemont was a Sunday guest, of day afternoon.—Rev. N, P. Jenkins hor daughter, .Mrs, Walter F. I'urier, Men's 25c Ties at 18c. will leulure at the tl E cliurcli midei' 409 Pearl Street .Scolt Lane returned from 'J'exiis Tuesday tile aiisiiices of tlie Epwortli Leaguu and went lo iSpringpurt for a few days. New York Butter Bowls '. 27c next Tuesday evening, Fell. 28, GROCERIES Roasters 25c Hay Fowler was royally onlerlilnea al a Everybody invited. Adniiasion free 50c, and;^!; all druggist* VcR-ctable Presses ,20c viilnntluo party In tianslng last week. —Mrs. Irisli and son, <'lareiiee, were 3 sacks Buckwheat Compound,25c 2 cans red Salmon 25c Mrs, Ella Dooliltle of Clayton, N. Y., is in Lansing reeenliy.—I^Ira. Ann Bar­ Whisk Brooms 10c viftillng liorsisior, .Mrs. James It. Dart. ,3 cans Corn 25c 6 cans baked Beans 25c low of JadUaou is liere lielpiiig care for 3 cans Lima Beans 25c It) bars Jaxon Soap 25c Stove Shovels 5c, 9c, 13c J. K. Wolston, special exaniiiier from llio her brother, L. F. Slaglil —George Onondaga. Card Racks Sc punslon bureau, was in the city Friday, Warner and family visited relatives .T. B. Hendeeof Eaton Rapids was 3 cans Tomatoes 25c 8 bars Lenox Scop 25c F. IJ, Oolbalh of Holt was In dason last near Rives .lunction last weel;.—Mark in toivn Monday.—John Eldred was 3 cans Pumpkin 25c A Sfood Tea at 23C Clothes Brushes 10c Filday on uusineas iu the probate eourl, in town Monday,—Edward Boucher Russell and wife visited at her parents 3 cans good Salmon 25c Malacca Plate, Knife and Mrs. Nathan Rcod of Lansing was with her Ml' and Mrs. MeOonib'a, recently,— is on tile sick list —Miss BlanelieBora- Forks YOc slsier, .Mrs, Nellie Uavender.oVHrSunday, 'riiere was'iio school in several of the beck of Lenlie is visiting friends here. And many other thing's in proportion. Beef Steak Pounders 5c Mrs. Samuel Nelson siiniii Sunday with lier dislncts last week Tuesday on account —The Juniors of the Leslie higli Suit Cases ,.S1.19 son, Fred li. .Muiuy.and family alJack,soii. of the weather. school will give a play entitled ''Uncle Remember, this is for cash only, so do not ask ,l(ilin 0. Sqniura, ,Ir., was one oftliospoaUera lliibe," on Wednesday evening, March Crumb Traj's and Brushes, at a Knight uf I'yiliias anniversary last week. 1, at the Oiionditga opera bouse.—Mrs. for credit. IGc, 19c Mrs, Fred M. Hall and sgn, Clitrord, vlallod 'I'tio .Sliii.sliiiie ol' .Spriii);. Wheeler has purchased Mrs. Dudley her sister, .Mr.s J. M. I'ecu, at Jackson ovur 'I'lie salve that cures wiihoul a scar PreelaiKl's liouse and lot, — Philip Pepper and Salt Shakes 5c Sunday. is DeWitt's Witch Hazel Sulve. Guts, Crane died at his home east of Onon­ Highest Market Price fcr Butter and &'ggs Dress Shields 9c, lie -Mis, 0. 1 Mickclsnn and dangliior, Friui- burns, boils, bruises and jiiles disap­ daga last Sunday,—Edward Whitney cos, woiu Willi hiuisinp; Irluiluidi , Tiie.sday and came home from Ann Arbor Tuesday Belts ISc, 23c, 4Sc yesturday. pear before lliu use of this salye as Placket Fasteners 3c snow before tlie sunsliine of spring. night —Miss Edna Havena returned to W, W, ALMOND. Dansville, M. Mrs. J. A. lUillen iind little son, Dnnnoviin, Miss H. M. MiddlHton, Thebes, III , lier school duties Monday after a Collars, Laundry Lace, Collar went ic Triivursc Ulty hist Fnduy lor ii fuw week of fickueaa—Tom True was in Tops and Collarinc. days visit. says: "I was seriously afliieted with a Call and see us about the Mrs. Marliin KnircliUds of Urai d Biipids-ls fever sore (bat was very painful. De town Monday Oil Cloth, per yard I5c yihilinii lier eunaiu, .Mrs, Olivu H, ••Sluveiis, Will's Wiicli. HIIZHI Salve siired rae in .~*~.—• New Wrist Baps , 9Sc jMiiple street, le.ss than a week " Get the genuine. If you have taken everything else Velvet Wrist Bags 50c Mr. and Itrs. F. 1). .Stimton vislled her sis­ iSold bv Lou''year Bros. for constipation and have not taken ter, Mrs, Will. I'. Kaj'iier, nuu lamlly at Liin-.- the tonic-laxative. Celery King, you New Side Combs 10c Ing jostordiiy, have made a serious mistake, hut one Back Combs in Avhite 12c S. D. Neely returned lioiiio Friday alter a IVlarrlage Licenses. which can be rectified now by tlie use lour wueUs' trip north In ine iiUorusts ol 1)., Wan'on arnltli, Lansing (18 of the fawioua remedy. Celery King you want or think you want. Try;our Scissors 8c, 10c, 15c, 25c Kout'siiiedloluea. Corn Poppers 13c NolUo K. Wliilmlre, Lansing 38 is tlie great blood vitali/.'er and build- Miss Meda Friizello went to Ohicngo last er-iip of men and women 2.5c at Washboards 20c biiinrday tosniect spring styles Mor the Mills' \mi Kevorly, LiinsinK '22 uilllluury piiriors. Gmco Fowler, Ijanulu),' '.,.23 druggists, 1 RED CEDAR SHINGLES and Mopsticks 10c Hoy A. l)ouBla«R, llasloU I'arlt 2:i Miss Jessie ^Veila returned Friday to ner Common Council Proceedings. Pruning: Shears ,, 25c lioiiie in hiinsiiig after a week's pioasaul visit AUaM. I'aUei-Hoii, ijiinslng 20 MICHKCAN CEDAR SHINCLES Aluminum Pic Tins lOc Willi Mason Irioiids, George E. Case, LOOUB 36 MASON, MICH,, Feb. 20,1905. Enameled Pie Tins,.. .^. lie Mr, and Mrs, Summit U. KlnR has been vis- Ooi'a E. OuKlimau, Wllllamston... 23 Council met and was called to order cut from nice green timber and lowest in price. lllnKJuokaon, Leuaweo ana Hillsdale coiiuty Montio.M. NicliolN, MiiBon...,. , 22 by Mayor Root. friends slueo Friday. Faucets T. , 9c Ella M. Hlnoltioy, Mason 23 Present, Aid. Brown, Clark, Cross, Mr. andMrs, Oeo, W, May of Leslie hi.ve — » ^ • Dart, Hall and.Severance., been guests of their daughter, Mrs. F. A, Les­ f^lOO Iluivnrd, (jllUO. ter, a lew days this weelt. The readers of i,bia paper will be Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved, 11* Mrs. C. O, Hiinllnglou entertained hor pleased to leani that lliere la at least e. P. MieKELSON irlunds, Mrs, E. H, Leonard and Mrs. Snoli, rfiie dreaded disease that science has BErORT OF C05BIITTEES. last Friday and Sauirday. beeu able to cure iu all its stajjea, aud The finance committee report the •t>^c>Ci'''ric>'<»«t>^4^c^-.^f.>^-=?»Ci'.«ji'€%l^« Mr. and Mrs, W.B. Dean and baby returned that is catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure following claims and recommend tlieir Racket Store toMunilh last Saturday to remain until ihoy Can procure a house here, is the only positive cure now jjnown allowance: 5 to the medical fraternity. Catarrh be­ Jus. S, Tiiorbiirn, It nlKliLs on streets...... $21 oo F. 8. Stroud ol North RidgevlMo, Ohio, la ing a coiistilutioual disease, requires a 0. J. Wliltlng, gi'ooBi'les tor Mrs. SLioklor., 85 DR. SPINNEY & CO. visiting his mother and other relatives uuU constitutional treatmeut. Hall's Ca Geo, A, Karlo, stoveiJliio for Mrs, St.lcklor. 1 00 K: NEW ROUTE TO KALAMAZOO intends in Mason and vicinity. Jas, It. Dart & Son, wood for council room. 1 2D tarrh Cure is talten internally, acting Established 39 Years. Guarantee Cures. J. A. Wal/, of Munlth was callod here Fri­ H, E, McMillan, board for T, M, Crane day on account of the serious Illness of hla direclly upon the blood and mucous wliilQ liiapecting tho oloetrlc light plant., fl oo Dr.Spinney &Co., Delroil's Crentcst ."ipecinlists, enjoy n JACKSON A-BATTLECREFK daughter, Mrs. G, H,Giilospie. surluces of the system, thereliy de­ Geo, A. ISarlo, supRlies for city 20 28 nntional reputation iu curing nil di.sen.scs of men. Tlicir \ast TRACTION COMPANY Geo. Coman, mei) and teams, labor on Ueo. Townsend roturnea to his home in stroying the foundation of the disease, streets lor two weelts 02 70 fxperieuce has enabled them to perfect a .system of licatuiciit ToDwk'li, ML Oalni county, Friday, after four and giving the patient strength by O.J, Wtiitlnfr.grocerlesfor Jno,Spencer., i 00 which curcfi, when others fnil. They never accept incurable TRAINS EVERY HOUR weeks' service With J.N. Feuburthy. building up theconstltution and assist­ ilohn T. fowler, repairs for city 95 coses for treatment, so Ihcy are always willing lo guarantee U. IC. Darling, snpnlies for water and elec­ Mrs. A. H Opdylte returned to hor iiome in ing nature in doing its worlt. The tric light plant 3 05 cures or no pay. YOlJ CAN PAY WHEN CURED. You may To ALBION, MARSHALL, BATTLE GREEK, Uetroil last Saturday alter a three woolis' be di.'scournged on account of having taken treatment from stay with her sister, Mrs. OoraOwcn. proprietors have 80 niuch ("aith in its U, Wlllliuiison & Co,, .supplies 3 50 KALAMAZOO, and Points East and Wost curative powers that they otl'er cue LeoSliniel, wnrl( ateleciric light piiinl.... 4 50 Quacks, used electric belts, taken piiteiU medicines or tried Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Oanipuell of Owosso iiundred dollars for any case that it VmiOstraiKl & lilmor, coal for city 4!) 23 some fiee cure fake. Nature has provided a cure for e\ery ill epent WaahinKton's birthday wUh relulivos Neriisl Lamp Co., supplies 15 C3 On G. T. RY. at BATTLE GREEK faiis-to cure, Send for list of testiniou- —the Specialist from experience luiisl .select it for each case. , and Irlonds In Mason and WheatlloUl, Moved and supported that report of iala. LOW RATES FAST TIME Mr. and Mrs. John Sanunon were at Holt Wo Cuaronteo to Cure Blood Diseases, Ncrvoiia Address F. J. CIIRNISY & Co., Tole­ the finance committee be accepted last Monday altondlng the funeral of Mrs. and adopted and orders drawn for tlie Debility, Varicocele, Strictures, Bladder, Kidnoy ond Sammou'a mother, Mrs. Elizabeth I'ressor. do, O Sold liy all druggists, 75c, DR. SPINNEY, Uiinory Diseases. Tulte Hall's Family Pills for constU same. Carried, Founder Of Miss lioae Hawthorne of Plyniontli and Yeas, Brown, Clark, Cross, Dart, CONSULTATION FREE. Quostioti Llat Sent Free MiHs Lucy Hawthorne of Siind lilll uio visit­ ptttion. Or. Spinney & Co. For Homo Treatment. Painting, Upholstering ing-iheir slstur, fllrs. 11, li. Longyuar, this Hall and Severance. weelt. On motion council adjourned until I Miss Rona Llncnln wont loOlevoland,Oi>lo March 1st, and Carriage Trimming Friday to obscryo ihu spring stylos in niiili- LOOK HERE FOR IT. EiiNEST B, KELLY, City Clerk, DR-. SPINNEY & CO. nory nud purchase goods lor her store ou Ash 290 WOODWARD AVE,, DETROIT, MICH. stiecl. Kniiy u Iliksuii Itniiili'r Will bo Iiilnr. llcMorvnil l>o|tiiliirll,v. I have opened a shop over Pct- Mrs. Mix of Owosso Is vlsiling hor brother, C>Nt'iiice Davis is Leave orders for upholstering- liavobonghlii place at !)73 Lauslni' avisnne. they read of cnse.s right here at linine, and hannlesa, but effective and sure. In that city, ' (luiteaick.—JSIrs, Josepli Smiili is Sample mailed free. and repair work at J, E. Welsh's, positive proof is within their reach, for Their univeraal use (or, many yeara is (•ullering with la grippe—CI.Yde .lili'k- the merchant tailor, and I will Mrs. J,ll. Vrloe went lo Lansing Monday close Inveatigation is an easy matter, a strong guarantee nf their popularity liart visited in FowlervlDe last wick, nioriilngaiul leturncd wllh iMrs, Bnrtlioio- J'^red Ellioi of Elm street. Mason, One application gives relief., call and get the work. niiiwandliur graudtou, Therou, for au ex­ and uaefulnesa, Sold by Longyear —The frienda of ]\[iss Daipy Lumbarg, tended stay. Midi., says: "I can testily to the hon­ Bros, wliolius iieen very sick,will lieplia.sui The continiieii use of Huild- esty aud worth of Down's Kidney Pills Mrs. A, L.Rose is the guest ot hor friend, to learn the is improving.—Hazel (Jiir- plireys' Witch Hazel Oil per­ Mrs. h. S. Avery, In Lansing this weelt and Tbnre is uo humbug about them. I Real Estate Transfers. lis, ^vho huH kuen visiting in this -WILLIS VANDERCOOK attonded iho dedlcntlou oi tho *,arnuglo Li­ aufl'ered a long time with adull aching The following transfers liaye been manently cures Piles or Hem- brary last evening. vicinity for sonie lime, returns lo her pain across the small of my back. If recorded in the plliee of the register of home near Dani-ville iliia week,—Loe ori'hoicls—External or Internal, Illi'tilloil Nolldd. The Misses BhiUcly and I,asenby will leave I done a.hard day's worker took cold (leeda for Inurham county, for the weels Cook and wife ail) staying with Mia, Blind or Bleeding, Itching ox* iNoiiMt COUNTY Siii:itn»p'8 Ori'ioE, tomorrow for a leu days' sijourn In uhlcaKO It alwaya settled in my back and in and Grand Rapids, lo niiilcOHSiHdy of llie iat- ending Feb, 38, 1005, where consider­ ^fart Cook at the prosent iImp.—After Burning, Fissures and Fistulas. , MASOS, Mioii„Fi',ii. 1!1, IIIOI, ,081 styles in sprUg and suininer millinery. the morning I was lame-and atifh i ation is Ji-SOO or over: a week of severe Kiflering, lifart Cook Jb the Qualified Mcoton nf liiglmm County; used dlllereiit remedlea recomtnended Relief immediate—cure certain. Yoii uro hereby notilluil thut a'special uluction Mr. andMrs. F. V,. IJoUhmoro, Mrs. U. 0. John li. Gnrslino and wf to Isiino E An passed away on Siinduy, IVmuary Isi, , «lllbu held in this Blato^on Moiitlny, April S, Dart, Jay JucobB,MisS Mabel Lasunbv, Will to me from time to ,iime, but did not derhoii and wl', loi,5, bile 21, Waldo's .id at the age of 44 jeara. He waa well Tlirco (317.09, SiSc, ,'>0c. ninl fil.OO. Sold by 11)0.1, for tlie.pv.rpoBO of elecllDU " memlier of tho U, Waller, and Mis. 11. J, liond allend'ed the get much,. if any, benefit. 1 aaw add, WilliainBlon $1200 known in tlUs vicinity having lived DnisKlslfl, or ficiu prepniil on rooeliit of price. stale hoarc o( ediicntlon I'or'lhu term endlHR oiiora, Wuug, al Lunslng last 'rhursday ovuu- Doan's Kidney Pills advertised, got UhdB, M Cnlltondon ol al lo Otis Weaver ltuni|.hrcyK' Muillcluo ".; we riLch, loi 2 .Mushier SHUb Lansing SOO causes. Humphreys' Homeo­ Prpd DeOuiup ia speudlugafew duja filends last weelt boloie leaving foi then in- moat cheei fully CuiJcrnc-'.^.e claims & M, Howciiuiin to Ellas F, Spiops, pel twoseholara wtio attended school heio lure homo In California Mrs Busii will be on see 22, Meildinn . . UiO last Friday.—Mra. RualUon haa been pathic Specific ]STo.'28, in ^'sa hi LaiiBiiig.—Mrs. Mae IJOOIIIIB ia away reniembeied as ,M1SS Ctraoo Butler , made foi them " 1 «,*v^!^r Geo n Spauldliig and wf tn Itlchnid 13 caring for her daughtcr-iu'law the past over 40 years, the only succe'fea'" on » visit—M. A Ulood and wife via- Foi sale by all dealeia, price50 oei.ts, Itiss Ina Main and MesdnmeKC A Oalltlns, iienlloy, ids 7 and 8,bllv 10, VVlUlam- week,—Paul Blackmun liua been quite ilea at Geo. Tulmuge's Sunday.—Wo Fostn-Milburn Co, Buffalo, N Y., Rton „ 1150 ful remedy. $ 1 per vial, or spfec-* A U, Hojt, John S Coy, Guy Raymond, Elsio Win I Ileal nnd! wf to Oirin Kellogg ot aick but iB improving—Carrie E»r«n8 \,aro Sony lo leaui of the death of Clarlt Mil»s, F, A. Lostei ^HH Stroud, 1. linoi Siione, sole agenta for the United Stales. ial package for seriouscaseS;,$S. Uairy Fioshour, and Miss MuLatohle went to nl, lot 15, bill 2, Hall's aouth side add, lias been visiting in this ueighboihood 'iBoysiou who liud been BJclt only u few Rettiembei tlie name, Doan's, and take Lansing 050 Sold hy Bruggists, or soutpropaid on rqcclptpf iirlOA Lanslnglaat 'i'linrsdajy e\onlnK to \laU tho for a few dnya —Burt Del! visited this ^ days. Lansing Chuptoi, 0, if, S, iio olhera, •\Vendell V Mooro et al lo Tbeion '3. Langfoid, pclon sec II, liOroy ... , aooo j visinity Sunday. Humpliroys' Mcil.Co,, V/illliiir,&JolinSts,,N.Y.^'_^',

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roau wlU advocate provides ihnt oper­ BELT AND GLOVE HINTS. NEW ORLEANS WINE CELLAR ators of factories must report within MICHIGAN STATE NEV\^S, #e Jnijlinin (|ountii ^nm ten- days any accident In tneir place of Heturn of the Narrow Belt Noticed, 'Fine After Dinner Tale That Lacked. STAK SOLONS LOAP Death of Charles H. Haokley. Although the Girdle Has Not the Element of Geographical / A. L. ROSE, Publisher. business In order that the department may Investigate Its cause. Still another Muskegon,—Charles H. Hackley, the Yet Lost •Vogue. Experience. millionaire phllanthropistwho gave mil­ MASON. . . - A^ICH'GAN MICHIGAN LEGISLATUBE DOES relates to the employment bureaus in Detroit and Grand Rapids. The bill is to lions to this city in public buildings, Belts are an article of clothing which A lady nowly nrrived in Wft.sliiiiglon, of BUT LITTLE WORK. parks,,etc., died, aged G8 years, after an either make or mar a gown, and a wom­ great weiiltii, was at a,dinner ii few niglita permit the advertisement of situations ngn and iimiizod everybody by lellini,' Iho The French liavc a new word for sought and those to be filled. Illness of two days. Mr, Hackley had an's figure as well. Alter the furore for brniui and vintage of a rare wine williout carriages drawn liy lior.ses. Tliey arc not been in the best of health for several high girdles there has been a decided re­ BL'cing tlie bottle or label, siiys ,1 Wash- IN SESSION SEVEN WEEKS. "liliipomoblloK." Advocates Pure Liquor Salo. years, but the end cani« suddenly. His action, and now narrow strap belts are iiiRtoM corruspoiuieiit of the New \'ork. estate is valued at fl5,000,000 to ?20,000,- once more the fashion, though in a groat World. Attendant to the agitation over the "ilow cnn you do it'?" (die was nKkcd. German locomotive engineers re­ 000. His interests have always been cen­ many there is a tendency toward more Plenty of Bills Introduced, But Meas­ excise bill I'or Detroit, comes the en­ "Ob," filic replied, "I was borii in New ceive a gold medal and $500 for every tered here, and lie has made man^ width in the back than in the front. Orleiui.s, you know, nnd was i-iu.sf-d there.. ures Have No Importance to Gen­ deavor on the part of Dairy and Food ten ye.Trs of service wiUiont accident. Commissioner Bird to do something to notable benefactions here incliidingthe Crush bolts, too, are seen, but unless When 1 waa a slip of ii gii-1 iny I'utlier used., eral Public, Says Lantiing lo take inu down into his groiil wine cellar- more thoroughly examine the-purity of following: $100,000 for site and build- they are very, very tight they are liable under tlie iiou.sc and HIIOW me the dusty Ttio recent census In Bengal re- Correspondent. the liquor sold In Michigan. The com­ ingfor public library; ?75,000 for endow­ to make the waist look larger. A slight bottles. He tiiugbt me all siboul wines- vcf.ls tlic fact tliat tliero are '1,000 missioner declares that his proposal is ment for same; $25,000 more for furnish­ dip in front is still worn, but it is not down in those gloomy eavo.s." (Special Correspondence.) baliy girls in tliat province alone wlio in accordance with the governor's ideas ings and books; $75,000 for new high nearly so pronounced as last year, and it After tiic dinner the hostess said to her- have 'ooen married, and of tills unni- Lansing, Mich,, Feb. 20.—Seven weoUs school building to replace one burned is possible now to find belt buckles that husband; "Wasn't it iirterestini; to hear in session, loss than 250 bills introduced on the subject, and would improve the Mrs. Sn-iuid-So tell iibout her fatiicr's wine- ber GOO, all loss than a year old, are and only partly insured;.,,$200,000 Hack- will fit an all-around belt. celliirs'/" into the house and about 120 ushered morals and health of the people of the widows. state. "Ihad a talk with Chemist Wylie, ley manual training school; $-100,000 en­ Some of the new belts are so unusually "Great!" cried llie lirutid liusband.. into the senate, is tlie liistory up to date dowment for same; $300,000 Hackley attractive as to warrant special men­ ".•\bsohitely great! It was simply line.. of tlic agricultural department at Wash­ •^'ou know, tiiere isn't a cellar in New A Finnish housewife buys a now of the 1005 legislature of Michigan. hospital and endowment for same; $75,- tion. One of them, a suede leather, of a Authorities declare that as time goes on ington," said Commissioner Bird, "and Orleans." broom every morning—a necessary ex­ 000 Hacliley park; $71,000 soldiers' and soft dull gray, has a buckle of silver, Michigan's lawmakers show retrogros he said he was a thorough believer in travagance, since she sweeps her analyzing liquors and having the bottles sailors' monument and blockof city land finished in a fashion which makes it al­ His Favorite Instrument. whole lioiisc every day, and the broom slon instead of advancement, and tliat labeled. Blended wliiskies are not nec­ for same; $28,000 statues of Lincoln, most the same .shade as the leather. " "Tlie tout en.^crnble of that orolicslra is- .she uses is just a bundle of fi'esli, laziness has become the most noticeable roniarl;nl)ly good," remarked Mr. New- essarily deleterious to health, but there Grant, Sherman and Farragut to adorn Printed on the leather at Intervals are ricii's bust at tlie bo.\' party. "Don't you Broen bii'cb leaves, whose natural feature of the session. The figures con­ Hackley park. •peacock's feathers in, uU the beauty cerning the number of measures intro­ are some liquors on the market which think so'?" dampness llclcs up the diLst. are bad for Ihe health as well as for the of their natural shades. "Von liel it is," responded Mr. Nowrieh, duced do' not differ materially from enthnsiastically; "I bk(^ lo watch the feller those of two years ago, but the bills morals of those that are drinking them, Public Bequests .Large. Another lovely belt is of light blue H. Hollenback, of Boulder Crook. and that kind of stuff ought to be pro­ Muskegon.—The w'ill of Charles H. kid, with a design in the middle of the lliat's playin' it slide il back and forth— Cal., was kicked over a 200-foot iireci- which the legislators are to pass on are looks as if he was swalierin' it."—l.Ucve- unimportant,and not a single measure hibited. Hackley, the Muskegon philanthropist, back in cut steel nail heads. This is land Leader, pico by his mule, hut fifty feet down who died recently, makes large public worn with a light blue cashmere houi-e fell into a largo woodrat's nest in a which interests the state generally has bequests in addition to provisions for gown, and is a charming addition to it. The Now iMighuid $20-a-woek cleric who- made its appearance. Some do not be­ Cut Millions on Tax. redwood tree, l,iO feet from the relatives and friends. To the Hackley Among the novelties Is a pair of won a :i!l,.")00 automobile in a ralllu wishes'- lieve that the recess which the leglsl.a- The railroad tax commission cut the t'o ivcop and inaintain the inacbine, but ground. Thero ho stayed until a party manual training school of Muske.gori gloves which has concealed in the palm ture has been taking for the republican assessment of the roads of Michigan by cannot, and rails about the inequalities of of rescuers got him down with ropes. $250,000 is given, which, added to $3(i0,. of the left one a tiny change purse which fortune. He .seems lo be insunsililo to- convention in Grand Rapids will end nearly 512,000,000 at its recent meeting 000 already given by Mr. Hackley, holds a quarter comfortably, and no good fortune, as there are myriads of Railroad nioa report an nnprccGdeut- this wcek.biitthatanoLher vacation will in this city. The action leaves the total clerks who never -,vin automobiles.—Phila­ makes the school's endowment $(110,- more. A llap fails over, clasping se­ od rush of pnlp and pnlp wood from be proposed in order that members de­ a.ssessment at ,$190,795,000. This shrink­ delphia Ledger. 000; as an endowment for the I-Iackley curely. This is one of the most conven­ Canadian points to American mills. sirous of going- (0 Washington to wit­ age of millions of dollars in the review i hospital, $300,000, less any suras given ient articles one could imagine, espe­ • An ofllcial of the Canada Atlantic rail­ ness the Inaugural ceremonies on March of this year's assessment has created Kaisuli is coming up in the soeinl scale. during Mr. Haclcley's lifetime for this cially for matinee use, when one is way says that woo>l pulp is being 4 may do so without missing anything great wonder, and as the commlsslonera His name is now written Rais Uli. Ail- purpose; for the maintenance of the bothered by a large and cumbersome he needs lo get ri;;lu into the sivnn is a shipped at the rate of 1,000 tons a day happening in the legislature. It is be­ iSft before the report -was given out, no explanation Istobehad. Tlie first assess­ public library, $200,000; for the pur­ purse. hyphen.—Washington Times. from points itlong the Canada Atlantic lieved right now that the lay-off will be­ chase of pictures for this library, $150,- « railway, a connecting lino through gin on Thursday, March 2, and last un­ ments and the result of the review of Now that one can find at all the best the different roads are, respectively: ['00. Of the residnary estate, estimated shops a very gocd quality of gloves for MllUoiiN ot VCR:etu)ilc»i. Quebec I'rovince. til the following Tuesday. Gov. Warn­ to be several millions of dollars, Mrs. AVlion the Kdilor read 10,000 plants for- er and Ills military staff are to go to the no-ync Clly .t South- a dollar tiier-e is no need for anyone lo ICc, he could hardly believe it, but upon fin.slorn ( SCO.OOO $ 325,000 Haokley is given half, with the pro­ There have been many attompis to national capital on specinl tr.'iins, and it wear gloves that are shabby cr soiled, second reading finds lliat the ,lolin A.. Cliicim'o, Kalamiizoo & vision that slie may will her half por­ to say nothing of the fact that thero are grow Egyiitian cotton in India, but is the desire of many of Ihe lawmakers Saffliiaw -iTri.oao •ira.uoo Saizer Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis., tlian^ Chicago, Milwniilcoe &, tion as she wishcp, but that halt of it many places where only live cents is whom there are no more roliabln and ex­ they have generally failed. Sometimes to lend their entliusiasm to the occa­ St. Paul 3,G.v(),00O li,uOO,OCO ii-i to go to certain public institutions. diarged to clean them. tensive seed growers in the M'orld, makea. tlio soil was unsnitablo, but more often sion by accompanying the giibernalorial Chicago & Northwest­ ern la.TfiO.OflO 12,000,000 Muskegon institutions have further re­ ,ln gloves, as in everything else, there the failui'o was due io the fact thai, party. At previous inaugurationsMicli- Copper liango 2,i-'fl(),0flO 2.,ino,fiOO versionary interests in the estate, the little effort was made to imitate Igan has not figured very prominently, Doti-ott itMackhiiic -l.-IOO.OCO -l,2CO,0C0 are changes in the styles each year, Detroit, Toledo & Mll- value of which is not known. Egypt'an mctliods for growing the but if indications point aright, tlie both in color and cut, but It Is rarely that wiuiUee ],rflO,OflO 1,000000 a decided innovation is a great succeas. staple, and almoct invariably the cot Wolverine state will see the "time cf its Detroit & Toledo Slioru this nfi'er wliicli ia made to get you to- l.,lne 3,000,000 1,SCO,000 a Miser. The gloves that are simple slip over ton was sown too late. life" in Washington on March 'I. Iowa, Dulntli, South Shore it test Salzer'a AVarranteil Vegotal)le .Seeds.. lllinolM and Wisconsin are perfecting AtUiiUlc 10,000,000 !I,EOO,000 Muskegon.—The death of a dwarf the hand and are confined at the wrist They will send you their big jilant and The government lias never issued a special arrangements for malting ;i good Eiis-l .Tordan & Soiilh- named' Van Dusen, due to heart dis­ by, an elastic band are having a won­ seed catalog, together with enougii eecd^ orn 22,"),000 100,000 to grow fifteen-dollar bill, but some onteriiris- showing at tlie inaugural, but it Is to be ease, reveals the fact that ho has been derful vogue. They are quite as nc-a-. Grand Kapid.s & Jridl- as any buttoned over and are made of 1,000 fine, solid Cabbages, : ing eonntorfeit'or made one and passed hoped Michigan's display of grandeur iiiia 11,000,000 10,l,'iO,0O0 a veritable little miser during his -15 2,000 rich, juicy 'Turnips, Mu.'ikeuon, Gruml l(np- years' residence in this city. His oc­ the best kid, as well as the less expen­ 2,000 blanching, nullv Celery, It." 'I'ho bill, now In Chief Wilkie's will ouliihine that of our neighboring Ifls&lntllanii 7M,0CO 000,000 sive. liossessioii, wa.s ma(l,c liy adding a 1 slates. Grand Trunk Western.. 12,7ri0.()OO 12,000,OCO cupation wasi cleaning saloons and any 2,000 rich, buttery Lettuce, Hocia Belt Lino '10,000 2.'J,000 other odd job that no one else wanted. 1,000 splendid Onions, to a tlvo-dollar note, 'i'lie (ifteon-dol- Miiron & Western 7,1,000 .'10,000 Too much cannot be said about the ne­ 1,000 rare, luscious Uadishoa, lar bill was generally circulated in Maiilstoo & Grand Rap- It has always been known that he was cessity for jiroper care in removing 1,000 gloriously brilliant riov.'cr.'S, <. poiitli Carolina until It reached a Wants State Primary Law. iiis rofl.oflo -too.ono accumulating his earnings, hut it is gloves from the hands, for upon thi.s' Kl,h roit HUT IGO J'nSTAGE, Gov. Warner has become impressed Manlstoo it Luther 200,000 If.OOOO somewhat of a surpi-iso to find that he more than anything else depends the providing you -will return tliis notice, and', Lank, when it was sent on to Wash­ I\I(inlstit|iie, Marquottei if you M'lU send tlieni 20o in postage, they ington, with inqiiiries. by tlie deolaratioui among tlie state sen­ ,fe Northern 7,'.0,0C0 COO OOO left $50,000. length of time a pair of gloves will ators that- something must be done in Manl.stiriue Railway 2,';0,OnO 200,000 will add lo Uio above a package of fa-- Michigan Siibnrhan.Ry. 300,000 wear. After unfastening the glove It mous Berliner Caulillower. [K, L.] One of the ciiidosities of Salt I^ake the direction of a state primary law. At MInneiiiiolis, St. Paul & Ticket Named, should be turned back over the hand as • a ciUicus in the governor's office the oili­ Saull Ste. Marie .^COO.OOO ,1,3,'".0,0C0 Grand Rapids.—The republican state Cily, in Ihe eyes of the many visitors MIchl.ijaii Central Sys­ far as -the fingers and then sliould be A pupil in a Lynn (Jfass.) sellool was'- who have passed Uiroiigb the town re­ er evening the need for such an enact­ tem r.O,OCO,000 -17,000.000 judicial convention nominated the fol­ pushed off, without, pulling on the fin­ nsked by ids teacher to give the dolinition ment was made plain and it was decided Pere llaniuctto Sys­ lowing ticket to be voted at the coming of a vaeuum. "1 can't just describe it," cently, is ibo sight of the messenger tem 20,000,000 27,000,000 gers of the glove at all, as when this is boys riding bicycles easily along the to push a bill modeled after the Now Triiver,se City, Leelanau spring election: Justice of supreme done the threads of I he sewing are brok­ said he, "but I have it in my head."-—- .tManlstlque 3,''i0,0CO 200,000 Lippincolt's l\Iugazino. streets with heavily laden trays on York law, through both houses as soon co'irt, Joseph B. Moore, Lapeer (renom- en and in a short time begin to rip. as other matters would permit. Other "Wabash •<,i;00,000 •l,-10O,OO0 I'nated); member of hoard of regents, • their heads. To Salt Lakers this After the glove Is off tlie hand the fin­ legislation, such as railroad regulation, Ut?.lversity of Michigan, Arthur Hill, To Elorida Through Old Battlefields.- soem.'i cptllc natural; it is a sight they Republican State Convention. gers should be gently straightened out; repeal of tax on mortgages bill, reor­ Saginaw (renominated), and Dr. W. H. "Di.xie Flyer" leaves Chicago over C. &' see every day, and have seen for years, After a rather tame legislative grind, the gloves smoothed into shape and put E. L at'7:00 l\ M. and arrives Jackson-- ganization of the tax commission and the republican members of the Michigan Sawyer, Hillsdale; member state board Into a box to keep them from the air as but to the stranger It is nnlte a nov­ home rule must await the passage of the oJ( education, 'W. J. McKane, Albion. viile 8;-10 soo'jnd morning. Through. elty. body went to Grand Rapids to attend much as possible, as It is the air and the .Sleepers. iDaylight ride through llie most, primary bill. The plan to push the bill the republican state convention. Res­ moisture that rot the fine thread with picturesque and historic section of ilia- A now type of engine, known as the as soon as possible has many oppcnent.i olutions were adopted congj;atulating •Veteran Committed Suicide. which a glove is sewn.—Indianapolis South. "Chicago and Florida Limited''^ as well as advocates. 'iCinde.—James Campbell, aged 70 leaves Cliicago over C. & Ii. 1. 1: T. !M.- "monkey motion" pattern, wliich, it is the administration on its clever work News. and arrives Jacksonville 7:55, .St. Augus-- claimed, will revolutionize steam loco­ years, a retired farmer and civil war tiiie 9:25 the next evening. Solid Train. motion on railroads, has been success­ Scent War Claim Graft. veteran, committed suicide here, while Willi twining and Observation Cars. Both his wife had gone to the neighbors, by TRAVELER'S CONVENIENCES trains use tlio Nasliville. Chattanooga and fully operated on the Southern Pacinc .Suspicion that there has been graft in St. Louis Railway between Nashville, Chat-- tracks, Avhen a train of 1,500 tons was connection with the payment of the hanging.himself with a clothes line sus­ tanooga and-Atlanta, the famous "liattle-- pended from the top hinge of the door, How the Prospective Tourist May run from Ogden to Wadsworth, Nev., claims of war veterans for services ren­ Arrange for Keeping the Valise fields Route." .For folders and .interest­ hauled'by one of the new engines. dered In the war of the rebellion. Sev­ He got on a chair and after, making the ing literature call on or write to,.i3RlARD' rope secure, stepped off. His son also Presh and Wholesome. F. HILL, Northern Pass. Agent, N. C. &• The new typo of engine was designed eral claims'havo come into the military' St. L. Ry., Marquette BIdg., Chicago, 111,. hanged himself a year and a half ago. by Edgar M. Luckett, of the Southern department, and upon looking up the Linen cases for one's toilet articles c • Pacific. Many advantages over the records it is found that, according to the • The Puiajoncs are on the war path in. Bemoved from Office! when traveling are among the comforts standard type are claimed for the statements entered In 1S6'1, that the invented for the woman who likes to be Samar. This is the first outbreak Inat lia.s "monkey motion." claim had been paid at .that time. The Detroit,—Word has been received occurred in the .Tones family for over -lO' here from Lansing that Gov, Fred M. fresh and neat at the endof her journey. years.—iIiiineai)olis Times. fact that most of the claims are dated- Everyone knows how hard it is to keep « After ten years of labor and the ex­ some time in lSC-1 gives rise to the tho- Warner has ordered the removal from the inside of one's valise fresh on a long Special Exciirsions to Southwest, Eeb.- penditure of $9,000,000, the new Cor­ ord that the payment of the claims have office of Sheriff-elect John T, Hoffmann of' Wayne county. Hoffmann is at trip, when wash cloths, small sponges 7and!2I,'Maroh7and21,1805, , nell dam, near Croton-on-Hudson, in been entered In the books and ihatsome and soap are frequently used! These West Chester county, New York, from dishonestofflcial has pocketed thebounty. present confined In the AVayne county via Kansas City Southera jail In Detroit. He was convicted of cases are made of heavy butcher's linen, which New York will draw largely for Afiidavit has been made by several, the edges feather-stitched and the ini­ Railway, water supply, has been practically whom it Is recorded havobeen paid, that collecting fraudulent fees from the state while filling the office of coroner. tials in black letters worked acroi.uhe To Port Arthur, Beaumont, Tex.; Lake^ completed. It is the largest piece of they never received any of the money center. Each piece Is a different shape, Cliarles, Galveston, Houston, San Antonio,. masonry in the world, except the Py­ due them. Tex., and all other points on Ii. C. S. Ry.. News.Briefly Stated. cut to,fit the toilet articles.. Each Is ramids of Egypt. The floodgates have lined with a sheet of thin brown rubber for ticicets with 21 days limit and priv­ been .shut dov/n for the first time, and Detroit.—Louis Blitz, vice president ilege of stopping oil' en route on both go­ Excise Bill Excites Comment. of the German American bank of De­ or oilskin, which keeps any dampnes.s ing and return trip. the dam has begun filling with water. from reaching the linen. For literature describing "The Land of It is estimated by the tenders that it The excise bill for Detroit has been troit, died at Harper hospital following The valise is fitted with a half dozen ot Fulfilinient" llio country along tlie K. C~ will require about two years tor the a source of much comment. It was pro­ an operation for Infiamination of the S. Ry. or for further information re­ these. , AVhen the linen gets soiled. It Is , dara to fill. , •- posed by Mr. Bland, and liquor dealers gall bladder. He was 55 years of age. garding these excursions, write to S. G. are greatly opposed to,the measure be­ .TOSEPH- 13, MOORE. Lansing.—The state tax commission as easily laundered as a pocket hand­ AVarner, G. P. & T. A., K. C. S. Ry., cause of its-stringent clauses. One dealer thus far, and the legislature was corn"- kerchief.—Philadelphia Press. Kansas City, !Mo. J. S. Graves, who owns a farm bor­ has completed its review of the assess­ says; raended upon Its manifestation to pass a * dering upon one of the inland lakes ments of the Michigan railroads. The primary reform law. Gov. AVarner's Civilizalion advances, but poverty grows. in Michigan, is harvofiting not only "I don't believe that either the liquor final total of $190,795,000 Is $11,025,000 A FEW LITTLE HINTS. economy also came in for a few compli­ "We ask you for jiredigested bread," cry a fine supply, of ice for use next sum­ dealers or the better element of salooh- less than the preliminary figures given the poor,"and you give us an urpasleur- ments. , The following nominees wera mer, but also a food, supply in the keeji'ers would oppose any bill seeking to out January 15. The railroad taxes Get an eton jacket ready for spring. izod stone!"—Piick. i decided upon: , f. form of fresh fish. When the ice be- impose reasonable regiilatlons.^on. their wlll.be $426,000 .'less than'last year. English eyelet work Is displayed on bus.(ness, but they certainly would ob­ A Guaranteed Cure for Piles. gali to form on the lake and before it Justice of the Supreme Court—Joseph Birmingham.—Henry Dewey, aged the newer silk petticoats. Itching, Blind, Bleeding orProtrudingPilos. ject to the passage of the bill Introduced had attained great thickness Mr. B.Moore;'of,Lapeer. . GO, was found dead in his barn on his The waistcoat or vest is almost uni­ Your druggist will refund morioy it PAzo by Mr. Bland in its present condition,'! Graves scattered angle worms and Regents of the. University—Arthur. farm near here. He went out before versal on this season's tailor-mades. DKN'TMISNT fulls .to euro In 0 to H days, OOc, grubs over some thin ice. The fish in Hill, of Saginaw, and Dr. Walter H. breakfast:-to do his chores, which in­ Veils ot thin figured lace to match tha ^ "Wid some folks," said Uncle Eben, the lake, attracted by the food, which New Bills by Labor Bureau. Sawyer, of Hillsdale. - • ; cluded milking 25 cows. As ho did not> color of the suit are first choice. Member of the-State Board of Edu­ "belli' out o' work is a misfortune, an' wLd they could see but could, not ob- Deputy Labor Cominissioner McLieod, return, search was made and his life­ Mohair Is being made up in jaunty others it's a habit."—'Washington Star. who succeeds to the head of that depart- cation, to fill vacancy—Prof, W. J. Mc- less body Was found. He had been In little suits for wear a few ,: months • tain kept their noses. iiushed against ir,ent March 1, has prepared a bill which Koue, of Albion. apparently good health. hence. , .: the ice: and soon weVe imbedded in Iilaces greater restrictions upon child .the Ice. ; Bllss"fleld.—A bonus ot $10,000 has Brocade Is a good deal used for tea- labor, The statutes now,,set forth the' Wants Shippers' Law. . - TORTURINO PAIN. been raised by citizens of the village, prohibition against the eraployment'of [. A number of Lansing shippers have gowns, needing little, is any, tfim- and farmers have contracted to raise Half This Man's Sufferings 'Would Have -At the end of the first year after es' children under 14 years,of-age in any ' called upon the governor and urged that, ming. 6,000 acre? of sugar beets for the new, Killed Many i Person, But Doan's • ;: tablishnient.'ot the French National' factory, store or hotel, but the new pro-, .favorable actlon'be taken on the bill pro­ ' Detachable collars and cuffs of whitg factory, and the promoters say a, $10,- • Kidney Pills Cured Him. ,'. '"Savings • Bank there, were registered vision would extend:this to theaiters and, viding thiit when- railroads: neglect 'to qlpue,look well with the tailored suit. 000 factory will be running,next sea­ A. C. Sprague, st!oiik dealer, of !Nor- ; : 211,'i80 depositors, a number which on .concert halls where.intoxlcating liquors turriish'cars to shippers'withln a certain Separate white waists with dark cloth son!- .,'>'-• • :•',:.:• -'. ".','•' „-' " nial, Ill,,',\vrit'o,s;: " For two.!-4vholeyears V'i December il.'igOS,^bad; swelled' to .d,;, are 'sold, to.; bowling-aUeys,.,,elevators, .time they shall pay damages to the Ehip- skirts are!seen less ^•^^ less frequently.^ • Jackspn.—The Brorawell Brush, & 1 was doing nothing init buying, mcdi- '•;;143,388|; without any one year showing and' mes.senger ; serylr,°s. : .the ': last-^ pers.-''ThIs hieasiire,'is supposed to,be^a Every well-appointed ferainine;!Svard- Ware company, claiinlng to have lost "• ; oines to oui'o my :.i:::a decrease.^ i, Thds • ineans that!:at pres-' named employment Is what the depart­ set-off to, the demurrage,' charges im- robe this winter boasts a restaurant ?10,000 in'two years, paying 55 cents'a ;, kidneys. ! I do ;::£;ent;,one- out. of: every, ten of Prance's ment seeks to reach more than any oth­ IDosed by railroads- -when"shippers keep gown. , .•:'••.'• day per man, .has served notice on .•not. think that i|;,39,QOO,000: .inhabitants: :has:; something er,,. believing, that, such young' eh lid reh a ear more than,24 hours. .This,is,the The! smart girl ,has 'a little! patch Warden Vliicent that it desires to can­ - any in an. ever ;;;'';*liV'the, savings 'ba:nK: -The amount de- Bhbuld not be permitted to deliver mes-; most important measure conn-ected wIth pocket put oh the sleeve of her walking cel its contract for 120 convicts at the / suiTeredas I did ';;;';'posltedrat: the, end of: the, first, year,, sages to all sqrts,of:placesatany,tlme6f' -the; shipping problem that..has come, jacket.-:".-' ; . •' •:. -' i'-^' ;••' -, „and:livcd. , Tha prison..-,''^,','.,-.••' , ; .'•\ ;.:i&'December;^31;;;;;l8S2,^'^ day,'or,night,: th'e_:Other,provisions :of before the leglslators,varid the governor pain in my back '.ICIngsIqy.^Farmers are selling pota­ ; A! multi-gored-skirt, fiarlng! wide at S;'iwlii,ch:at'the,end;of, 19,03 had grown^to theiaw, requiring statements'that chil­ has :prpmis'ed'to investigate,;the,:mntter .was so had that toes on the,:street for. 13 cents a bushel, the, hem. Is the-favorite for the, tailor-'; if;:?215, itCGi294jran:::,lncrease of •;$204,5'79, ^: dren under IGtb'be employed must,read •thoroughly;h:efore::reridfering a decision gown!;"-; •_;;:!•,•:••:•••-•'•::',-; !'",'!,-'^-',;!, I could not sleep and are glad jto get rid of thein at tliat wm^. ,;|:Vl7S':ln'2l':years.'';.,;i:^;:;;;;,-;-v';^^ ; and write tlie Engllshlaiiguage.a're'not ::regardlhg:^'it.-•.''r?..^:f-.'':^..''-^-'J' i:..'.^/t- -" idt-night; Icouiti 'price!'!,-':',:'-,•;,••;:••;•' -• • ..,-• !' Even for dressy bodices the vleg-o'- affected.;: Anothen-ilaw'-tlie^labor bii: ,•;•.-;-;::,••''•'':":•''••':'.•.''•',.,:-::^i':^'''v:. ::'r,ELLERY,'•-• mutton;sleeve, Is.-ijhe correct-thing just, '•not rideahor,?e, ,1 Mar(iuetto.---Red .'light circles In the '!. • and ;, sometimes.; is'Sj:iThe'governmenl;;Of;the;;grand :duohy ['upper,-'.peninsula -:-are: • haying; a -hard' now.—Chicago Daily;News.;!.: '. :' iJSof•:;Baderi-;:has^'-:w:ithln/ th^ A. C. SI'B'AQUE. was unable even •:,-•: >'.::;^Pneu:n (ml a-,ithe;-Worst; :-;'',J :ni'onth of:l<'ebniary,,corresponding to an time ,of ili; at present.'as "a'wave of rs; - My - condition wa.s ' iprdylded^vfurther! for?the.•:cqmforfc:;!bf• forrals sweeping oyer, tiiat country and: : JA'-Home-Made Euche. - . to!ride ,in' a!! car. :, •: [SpeolaL Corresponrtencoi] ?;: :ahnuai:death:rate;:bf 245:per l00,00appp- -: "Just buy, narrow :,valeneiennes! laice critical when,I sent ,j:orDoan's Kidney ' i;Thc-yital'.statlstlcsior^904 sh6\y.that, :ularlo'ri.^:,This'Is-iii marked'cbntr'a^ gambIerjS,!et£;,'\'are;being;roiite(i;out.:,', •Pins,',, I used three -boxes ! and,.they ^'; ;;M£vrshail.-^Coiiiity;;pierk ,M ,'and;'rti(Ile Itfifrll.in! the heck';,of!your pueiinionlav is'still-.tii.e.:'-prin'clp^^^^ i'tiie;niohthl/'dea,th' ratjes frpm'' ttiliercu- .blouse.;:'!;Theii 'your ; niching may !be .'oiirod:ine.,-!.Now!l'can go anywhere and-; 'sued.a marrrago ,ilc9nse to Levi D.':Sim-,,; do: as !mu6li as: anybody;!'I 'sleep,^vreU', oti deaths-:Mh-;:;Michigah;:!'i,^The [returns:^ :ibs.iBirwiiicli'tare'more-nnIfbnri;thi^^ Avaahed 'every time :v the ,; blouse is,! : monr and :A,iina;Ogderii ^hoth of,-Athens,;'! and feel nb-discbinfort at !i.ll.!' ,: td:'the:departmeiiti(o^:state:?^|o'r::-the: ,oiit\they€ar;f Smallpox: eaused27:deathS. !Rucliihgs. b£ 'fine blind embrblde'ry.are •aggregated'2,G85:deilths; if ronft this:; (1 uriiig^ the 7ear,;J Deaths f romSail.'f brms 'Th!8 grbbni, !6'7;!year3 old,; has'been pro-!,: !:: A: TRIAL-:i?IlE:E-rAddress.• Foster- •Vlbusly niari-ied -twlco, ;ahd; the-bride,?; goodi'!too, or! a!hy!;sbrt;!bf;'harrQW - iaoe,' ^Milburu Co;;!^Biirfalq.2N.;y..;v.;For^salo! ' '''ithiis-'^altelyUj^Sexcee^ -of yiolence:Inci'ea.se(i;frbnf2',i70:'.tb'2^2B(j,; aiid one•!can''make!'thein oneself,'-.! :-:' offdjSthsyroinfanfformBtlvof.: ^thei;:rate;i)eliigf;89,6-:per:}^ !whb';ls i(j5,'!price!f=;;.;';!!"-:,. ^;,!:':;;/:^ -by all!d balers.'i;Prieoi-!50!'cente^;';!:;^^^ ;tubefciilosis,;2iG485i;V^he:fnuipbe^ ^itaii'ts/vThe'totainuinberoH !v-;*Mint!^-^iiiiara:-^Bu -JeAtoriS{l8liessjv,th!iiri|lha'Kirecbft (•aIIcauses;repbi'ted:in'flme:Jorifi^ nbar-!!:otisvll]b;;'il3;!dead*:ot,;%enerai;!de-', :blUt)r,^agea;!78 yearn.!!Hia!wife)dledVSO:i !i:/!Urn^;sha!pJed!'tabi8:!lamps!aro:;!esiiccIal: Jthe|^r|l903^|whk:h!;W^^ Hln|was';3S;pl5|-|iying';ff ^^^ fa'irbrltes: ,with"!sta!h(]ardB;'pi:'diill ;,braa^ 'M :SliowivSliittt';by'fiir5tjid:iiI^ :]S()06;i{Tlil8:;niimber'-eKi«^ hpiirs Ijef ore !hiB-did; ;!;:They!w A vii.IiiAhlo'Uttlo iidblc.bf sdo'tostml r'ouipoii and'klto'hon i •tpsetlve!i^Op:-;!-!!!:;!;;:g:'i:;fV Grbuhd,:glass:shades!;-inset^4tli!Jewl"8j: holiw., Selln foi'SSo,. 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be long before pardon papers are miiie He hlmaeU waj not very cheerful, known It for a long time, but I nould ••Mv out for mo, and that I may go my tor iiay after day brought nearer the not suffer myself to believe It; bu( FARMERS' BA^K! way." • time when lliat uncertain Stedo Bon­ now, having heard your words, I am Kntcroil at the Po«l OiUoo, Mnion, OldostState Uitik In iDghanu County, A. L. ROSE, Publislior. "An' your men?" asked Greenway. net might arrive in Jamaica, and what sure of it." us snooml-cliiHs iijiiltur. "•Will tJiey go free or will they be hung would happen after tha*. no man could "Uncle," said sho an hour afterward, MASON. • - • MICHIGAN. llk« common pirates?" toll. One thing ho greatly feared, and "I have no father, and I never had PiiblUlmd Every Thurail ly by CAPITAL. $60,000, Bonnet frowned impatiently. "I that was, that hla dear niece, Kate, one." might be taken away from him. Dame And the wiukedness which had so don't want to hoar anything about the MoARTHUR, PreiUieit ALONE WITH NATURB. men," he said; "ot couren they will bo Charier was not so choortul, cither. long shadowed and stained iho Ufa ot TER/VIS hung. What could bo done with them Only in one way did she believe In Kale Bonnet was now removed from IL On< Yuar, $1.00; six months CO conts; Ihroo WEBB, - Vlce-Preel lam monlhi 35 cents. •ftiotead of some fine palace -wlicr* If they wore not hung? But it is en­ Stwle Bonnet, and that was that after It was hard to get away from tho HALL, • Oaaliler In misery I might be, tirely different with me. I am a most some fashion or another he would shadow and to wipe off tho stain, but ADVERTISING RATES. R 0,DABT , AssintantC tabid I'd liavo tlio gods Ihnt aro and wer«, respectable person, and, now that I am come between her and her bright she was a bra?o girl and she did It. Our nilvorllHlnK niloi nimlo Itnown lit olllco. T!io mislily oiioa, givij mo liualnuHa ciirds.*! ii llmi pei'itiiir, A cjive In some rough mountainside, willing to resign my piratical career, dreams for her dear Diokory. In this work of hor life—a work lUifilneHi Uiuiils IWe coiilM |iei'Hue oitch iiuU Moneyto fjoan. CaIIandl3esDi, A few sUcka kindled there; having won in it all the glory that can And so there'were some people in which it not accomplished would make every Insertion. : And strength whereby I might provlda come to one man, that respectability Spanish Town who were not as happy that life not worth the living—Kate Miiri'iiijo, blrtli, iind doMh nollooH free, Diit OTons—', r. Ha I, E. A. Baraos, J, K Rough garb and lonten fare. Obliiiury nollcea, ruHoiullons of lospecl, tlliier, .0. We'll, H. .1 Dart, uoi. M must be considered." as they had been. was much helped by Dickory; and he larcls ot ilinoKy, etc., llvu COIIIN U line. Ifcyt. L. n. McArthur, A. L, RoBu, Then might T hcnr the giish cMvlne, "Weel, weel," said the Scotchman; Still, there were dinners and Utile helped her by not saying a v,'ord about Thfl forn-clid mountain rill, "an' when it comes that respectabeelity parties, and society made Itself very it or ever allowing himself, whoa In •Its first glad cascade sparkling fln», her presence, to remember that there Uiisitiess Cards. My earthen pitcher (111; Is better for a man's soul an' body than pleasant; and In tho midst of them all Then might I see the Morn herself, riglUeousness, then I am no fit coun­a ship came in from Barbadoes, bring­ had been a shadow or a stain. And 1( AT'rOKNKTH. Blue space and mo between, sellor for yo, Master Bonnet," and ho ing a letter from Martin Newcombe. he thought of it at all when by him­ LAwfoii T.^HEMANS, lAPlll ST, MARKil in crimson clad, o'er some dark shelf took his leave. A strange thing about this letter was self, his only fooling was one ot thank­ Delighted laugh and lean. rjORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT The next morning, when Bon Groen­ that it was addressed lo Mr. Delaplaiiio fulness that what had happened had A law. Office ovor FIrul State and Say- BANSHART & CRITGHETT The Day, too, then might I behold way left his lodging ho found the town and not to Miss Kale Bonnet. This, of given her to him. lu Hbaas,.Vtiujon, Mich. Striding across the sky, In an uproar. The pirate Bonnet had course, proved the letter must bo on Even the Governor brightened. Ho PROPRIETORS. *Ils league-long sandals, burnished gold. B. MoAHTtlUK, Attorney ulLuw.Ma- Glittering gloriously; bribed his sentinels and, with soma business; and, although ho was with had striven hard to keep from Kale the L son, Mloh, Lone might I watch the grand sunset*, others, had escaped. Ben stood sUU his Utile family when ho opened his news which had come to him from ENSMOUIS, K. A, alloviiey ulI liiw. Omoe It will be my aim to give my custo- And mlle.s and millea away— er liuraibrs' and stamped his foot. Such infamy, letter, ho thought it well to glance at Charles Town, suppressing it in tho D With L. 1), WcArthur, ov met'.'; the best of everything in The reels, the golds and vlolela such perfidy lo the authorities who had it before reading 11 aloud. The first few hope that it might reach her more bnlllc. Slow fading Into gray, A. BERGMAN, A'lTUKN EY AN 1) COUN- the line of treated him so well, the Scotchman lines showed him that it was indeed a gradually and with less terrible effect BEi.UH AT I.AW,MUHun, MIeli. The Moon, too, might I often mark could not at first imagine, but when business letter, tor it told ot the death of than if he told it, but now that no A. Prom steep to steep ui)cllmli, the truth became plain to him, ills face Madam Bonnet, and how tho writer, knew that she knew it the blessings LFKEIJ ALLEN, huwytr, Ulllce with FRESH Shedding on startled clouds and dark; A Conuty (Jlorit, Miuon. Glory and calm sublime; glowed, his eye burned; this vile con­ Martin Newcombe, as a neighbor and which aro shed abroad by tho disap­ friend ot tho family, had been called pearance of the wicked affected him 8. AVEUV,,alloriU'y inlaw, onicecp- AND SALT 'Hear might I too, as ne'er before, duct of his old raasLor was a triumph . poslte lluUson UouBc.LauBlug, lUkh. Where starlight scarcely shines, in to lake temporary charge ot her also, and ho brightened. There wore E to Ben's principles. Wickedness was Give ir.e a trial and be convenced The lost winds murmuring evermore wickedness, and could not bo washed effects, and, having douo so, he has- no functions for Kate, but she bright­ Among the mountain pines, away by rcspoctability. lenod lo Inform Mr. Delaplaine ot his ened, striving with all her soul to have I'UYSIOIANB. of my ability tc triect your wants. And oh liow splendid 'twould be when- The days passed on; Bonnet was re­ proceedings and to ask advice. This this so, for her own sake as well as o. H.FREELANDTM. D. Gone wild In It.s career, letter he now road aloud, and Kato and that of others. As for Mr. Dolaplaino, PUY.SiaLVN AND fcsaHUIiON. Hours 8 to iSome tempest raged—safe In my den captured, more securely imprisoned, 8. 111., 1 10 3, unci 7 10 8 p. in. Wide-eyed, to sit and liear! put upon trial, found guilty, and, in the others were greatly intcroslod Dame Charter, and Dickory, they Or ere 1 turn me round to sleep spite of the efforts of the advocates of Ihcroin, although they cautiously for­ brightened without any trouble at all, DRS. MANN & AUSTIN. Soft to my cave-mouih go, respectability, was condemned to be bore the oxprossion of any opinion the disapearanco ot the wicked having O.MlOOt'ATIltU I'll V,SlUlAN.i AND SU U- !And watch some mighty rain-storm sweep GEUNS. .'.•peoiiUalleiilloii given to llio hung on the same spot where nearly which might rise In their minds re­ such a direct and forcible effect upon oyuH, enr, iioiii, luul ilircKU.; iiLio UISCH.IOH m' The valley, far below, garding this turn of affairs. thom. wuiiiHii 1111(1 clulUren, and ructul Ulseaaes. 01- all the nicmbors of his pirate crew liad tlco Near block. Hours 8 to lU a. iii.,:J to 5 and Alone with Nature! Oh 'twould be been excciilod. 7 luU p. lu. Joy to this heart of mine, Having nnislied those business de­ Dickory Charter, who matured In a A sister In the birch to see, During all this time Ben Greenway tails, Mr. Delaplaine wont on and read fashion which made everybody forgot G5RTRU0E D. CAMPBELL. M. D A brother In the pine— kept away from his old master; he had aloud, and in ihe succeeding portion of that Kato Bonnet was eleven months pUYdtCIAN AND SUllUEUN. OKb'iCli 'To live Willi them and Icnrn their speech borne ill-treatment of every kind, but the letter Mr. Newcombe begged Mr. his senior, entered into business with _ at rcMldunco, north Main street, Muaun. For Infants and Children And watch the mountain sod- Ulllce hours 8 a. iii. to 1) a. m. 2 lo 1 and 7 to s In spring, flower-spangled, try to reach the docciition pracllsod upon him Delaplaine lo believe ihat it was the Mr. Delaplaine,.. and Jamaica became a.m. Uouutryand town calls promptly al- Up to the throne of God! when, at his latest Interview, Bonnet hardest duly of his whole life to write the homo ot this happy family, whoso londod. —Moses 'I'eggart, In Sprlnglleld (Mass.) Re­ talked to him ot his respectability, hav­ whal he was now obliged to write, but welfare was founded, as on a rock, 11. FRANK E. TIIOMAH, PHY.SIOIAN publican. ing already planned hi.s escape and re­ that he knew ho must do it, and there­ upon the disappearance of tho wicked. and aursoon. OIUoo ovor Webb A Whll turn to his evil ways, was too much for fore would not hesitate. At tills the [To Bo Continued.] ruau'H cloth 1 una lore. the honest Scotchman. He had done reader looked at bis niece and slopped. CHAS. G. JENKINS. M. D. r •> with tills man, faithless to friend and "Go on," cried Kate, her I'aco a little HOW THE PRINTER COT IT. )R.\UTtL!E liinltoi lo dl.iua.ses ofEyn, Kir foe, to his own blood, and even to hla llushed, "go on!" . Noso and Throat. 22i Wash. Avu. d. 1LaUHlni;, Mich. own bad repulalion. The face ot Mr. Delaplaine was pale, Report of a Sermon Made to Do Duty TEo Romance of a Pirate's Daughter But not quite done, It wa.s but half and for a moment he hesitated, then, ill the Police Court OKnrris'i'.s. an hour before the time fixed for the with a sudden jerk, he nerved himself Column. pirate's execution that Ben Greenway DR. R. L. SPAULDING, to the effort, and road on; he had scon DENTIST, gained access lo him. enough to make him understand that John Huston Finloy, who in 1S02 Bn omco In Lawroiicu Itlocit, - Maso'i "What!" cried Bonnet, raising his the duty before him was to read on. enjoyed tho distinction of being the State I'liono—Orlluo, iNo, lil; residence, N'o. I'l, head from Ills hands. "You here? I Briefiy and tersely, but with tears in youngest college president in Amer­ thought I had done with you!" the very ink, so sad, wore the words, the ica, and who later was appointed to FARMERS' MUTUAL "Ay, I am hero," said Bon Groenway :RE INSUHANCIU UOMl-'ANY OF I.NG writer assured Mr. Delaplaine that his the chair of politics in Princeton uni­ hamcouuly. ,S.i.fe3l,ohoapBst,befll. foi "I hae stood by ye in good fortune an' love for his niece had been, and was, versity, attributes his success to know­ Ftii.ormatlon write to J. li. simior,.iBoretary in bad fortune, an' I hae never loft yo, the overpowering Impulse of his life; ing a trade, relates tho Philadelphia Miaon. A. [. IJarbor, I're.sldeut.Mason. Oii- no matter what happened; an' I told ye that to win this love he had dared Ledger. (ijsllocourt house, .Williams'blooli, 3d door 1 would follow ye to the gates o' heil, everything, he had hoped for every­ "If what success I have Is atlrib- l. UWO.O. -MOOUY, VIlTl!;tiINAK\ By FRANK R. STOCKTON hut I could go no farther. I hae kept thing, lie had been willing lo pass by utablo to one thing more than an­ D •lurgoon. Onioo and residence oornea my word an' hero I stop. Fareweel!" and overlook everything, but that now, other," ho said, "it is my knowlcdgo A m I A5h-8tfl.,Maoon. Mloh. Copyrltlit, 1002, hr D. Appleton & Co., Now York. "The only comfortable thing about and it tore his heart to write it, his of setting type-and reading proof." UOriiJ.NKEll HENIIY KUllTZ, QICN- this business," said Bonnet, "Is lo evil fortune had been too much for In connection with his oxporionco A eral luiollouoor. aatlafacllon guuran- know that at last I am rid of that fel­ him; he could do anything for the sake Seed. Toriiia right. In Use For Over 30 Years CnAPTKR XXXIV.-CONTINUBD. on the proof desk the professor re­ P.O., Mason. . 5mo3 low!" of his love that a man with respect lates an amusing occurroneo. Groenway made Known tlio slate of for himself could do, but thoro was one OL. Ii. II. IVES, GENERAL AUCTION- ;hls own case wlienever ho had a chaiico "There was a traveling printer who Geor. SOyenva expcrleneu and a wide iic CHAPTER XXXV. thing at which he must stop, at which declared he could sot up anything qualiitauce. Will MIVG J OH money cvisry to do so, but his complaints received ho AGAIN DTCKOUY WAS THERE. he must bow his head and submit to time. Terms roiisoiiiiblo. Intiulro at this th.9t could bo road, and what he «.ttontion, and ho might have remained his tale—that he could not marry the 0111 ce or address Mason, Mlcli!t!an. couldn't read he would set up anyway. Willi tlie crow of the Royal James as daughter of an executed felon. THC CCNTAUn COMPANY. NEW YOHK CITV, A preacher had sent in a portion of (E6. A. EAHLE, DEALER IN HhATi long as they were shut up in the r and Rhalf Hardware Mar le8t,,Ma£on 3£1 •walch-houso had not some ol' the hairy Thus carao to that lilllo family Ifis sermon for publication. The Intro G •cut-lliioals Uiomsolves taken jiily upon HERE wore Indeed gay group the news of the pirate Bonnet's duotion read: 'Much benefit can bo dO' him and assured the guards that this times in Spanish Town, death. There was more of the loiter, rivod from tho words taken from the and with the load but Mr. Delaplaine did not read it. chapters read iii your hearing this man \v:is not one of them, and ihat "The Niaaara Falls Route," •they Icnew from what they had heard lifted from her heart, Kate helped very Kate did not scream, nor moan, nor morning.' In the manuscript the word him say and seen him do that there much to promote the gaiety. If this faint, but she sat up straight In her 'chapters' had been abbreviated— SOU'l'HWAUD. was no more determined enemy of young lady had wished to make a good chair and gazed, with a wild intenlness 'chaps.' This word caused tho printer a. m. p, m, p. m, colonial match, she had opportunities at her uncle. No one spoke. At such Maaon 0:<1S 2125 .10:06 jlracy in ali the Western continent. So to produce the following police court lacksou KiHO 3:'i0 II iCO it happened, that after some woelo of enough for so doing, but she was not a moment condolence or sympathy version: •-• Detroit •P.lop.m, -hlS 7:16 a.m. in that frame of mind, and encouraged would have been a cruel mockery. Th.?y lonnncment Greenway was let out of " 'Much benefit 'can be derived from :)hloai;o U:« 0:20 7.30 no suitor. were all as pale as chalk. In his heart the watch-house and allowed to And the wads taken from the c'.-aps tried NOKTHWARD. But, bright as she was, she was not Mr. Delaplaine said; "I see it all; the juariors for himself. in your hearing this morning.' " a. 111. a. ra. p. m The first day the Scotchman was free so bright as on that great and glorious Governor must have known, and he Uason (vm 11:17 5:00 day when she received Ben Green- loved her so he could not break hor Japanese Poetry. fiaiiaing 6:12 ID.W 6:23 16 went to the provost-marshal's house Dwnaso 7:-13 Ar. 12:13 p. m. (;:H5 .nd petitioned an Interview with his way's letter, telling her that her father heart." A western poet wandering through a (BKlnaw 8;-15 l:-ll) 7:5!) was no longer a pirate. There were In the midst ot the silence, in the RayOlty !):•« 2:30 BMO old master. Bonnet. pine forest at night and suddenly per­ Haoklnaw 5:30 p, m 7;30am 7;80am "Heigho!" cried the latter, who was several reasons for this gradually midst of the chalky whiteness of their ceiving in the utter darkness a gleam growing twilight of her happiness, and faces, in the midst of the blackness ' '• 0. W. RUGGLES, •comfortably seated in a chair reading a of silver light, might compare the moon Gen'lPnsa, and Tlclcet Afreut, Chicago. etter. "And where do you come from, one was that no letter came from her which was settling down upon them, shining to some palace with glit­ I^ D, STAIITON, Tloltol A«nl, Mason. ^ea Greenway? I had thought you father. To be sure, there were many Kate Bonnet still sat upright, a cold­ tering windowpanes—in short, to some were dead and buried in the Cape Fear reasons why no letter should come. ness creeping through every part ot object of his experience or imagination. River." There were no regular mails in these her. Suddenly she turned her head, The Japanese poet, on the other hand, colonies which could be depended upon, "Ye did not think I was dead," re­ and in a voice of wild entreaty she would compare the glimmering light to' Weak Men Made Vigorous and, besides, the new career of her plied Ben, "when I seized ye an' held called out: "Oh, Dickory, why don't "a moonlit crag of Fuslyama." father, sailing as a privateer under the ye an' kept ye from buryiu' yoursel' in you come to me!" king's flag, would pj;obably make it The Japanese always remains an ob­ that same river." In an instant Dickory,was there, and, very difficult for him to, send a letter server. He never becomes one with na­ Bonnet waved hla hand. "No more cold and lifeless, Kate Bonnet was In ture. He does not possess the faculty to Jamaica by any regular or irregular his arms. isaw »Hi)iw ra«s)iflr ttremt ot that," said he; "I was unfortunate, method. Moreover, her father was a of endowing inanimate objects with life. KONEY*NDTAR tout that is over now and things have miserable correspondent, and always To invest clouds and woods with human, turned out better than any man could CHAPTER XXXVI. What PEFFER'SNERVIGOB Did! had been. Thus she comforted herself THE BLESSINGS WHICH COME FROM thoughts and desires,.as, for instance, Prevents Serious Results It, ucti powernuiy and (jalckly Cures when nil have expected." othera full. Yoiinu men regain lost iiianhooUjoM and was content, though not very well THE DEATH OF THE WICKED. • Shelley has done, seems bald and mean­ men recover yoaturul vigor. Abanliitulv Giinr- "Better!", exclaimed Ben. "I vow I ingless to him, and such,a sentence as From a Cold. antocil toCiiro NfirvuimnoHH, LoHt Vitalltri content, to wait. linpoloncr, .VlKluly Eiuinsloiio, LoHt Power, tnow not what that means." "Aurora, veiling herself In clouds, like eltlior sex, raillpB Bli'raorr. Wantins BIB- Then there was another thing which Rememberthe name oaHos, anii aUefftchof aelf-almse or exceasct aim Bonnet laughed. Ho was looking a blushing girl," he would consider ir iiiiii.vcrc(lon Warila olf lusaiiUy and conBiniiption. troubled hoiS when she thought of it. Foley's Honey and Tar. Insist Don't let ilriiRglst imiioso a worthless substltiitoon very well; he was shaved, and wore a That good man and steady lover, Mar­ very bad taste. He looks at the world j'oii becaUBO It yields a greater prollt. Insist on hav- neat suit of clothes. ; was with the eyes of an ideal realist, or upon having the genuine. InK I'JS D'FEK'S IN I'JUVIGOIS, or seiiU for It Can tin Newcombe, had written that he was Martin Newcombe's let­ lie carrleil In vest pookot. Prepaid, plain wrapper, "Ben Greenway," said he, "you are rather of an impressionist. Lite passes Throe Bizes 25c, SOo, $1.00 dll.perliox.orO for$.';, with A Written <;iiar- coming to Spanish Town, and she know ter came before Ben . now looking upon a man of high dis­ like,the dissolving views of a maglo Prepared only by antnn toCiiruor |{<>liinil illonoy. r.-inphlotlreo very well what he was coming for and Greenway a,rrlved In Spanish Town. PlSX'JFiSU AICUIUAL ASS'N, Chituso, 111, tinction. At this moment I am thewha t ho would say, but she did not lantern, showing one beautiful land­ Foloy & Comoanv. Chlcaao. Small size 50c. Sold by H. L. CURTIS greatest pirate on the face of the earth. He,had had a hard time to get there, know what she would say to him; and having but little money and no friends scape after the other, each one contain! ,Yes,'Green way, the greatest pirate on the thought of this troubled her. In a Ing sufl[lcient material for an exquisite the face of the earth. I have a letter to help him; but he had a strong heart letter she might put oft the answer for and an earnest, and so he was bound vignette.—The Reader. here, which was received. by the pro- which he had been so long and, pa­ • irost-marshar and which he gave me to to get there at last'; and, although King and Botanist. TREB0R FHRM DHIRY tiently waiting, but when she met him Kale saw no visitors, she saw him. She King Oscar, who has just celebrated Tcad, which tells that Blackbeard, the face to face there could be no more de­ Irst pirate of his ago, is dead, There­ was not dressed In mourning; she his birthday, is the hero of a story told MILK" and CREA/n lay; she must tell him yes or no, and could not wear black for herself. by M. Gaston Bonnier, the eminent fore, Ben Greenway, I tako his place, sho was not ready to do this. ond there Is no living pirate greater She greeted the Scotchman with French botanist. M, Bonnier was bot­ HIGHEST QUALITY BEST SERVICE than 1 am," There was so much to think of, so earnestness; he was a friend out of the anizing In the neighborhood of Stock, many plans to be considered in regard old past, but she gave him no chance holm, and he met a stranger similarly ALL GOODS GUARANTEED "An' ye prldo yoursel' on that, an' at to going back to Barbadoes or staying to speak-first. this moment?" asked Ben, truly engaged. The two botanists fraternized, In Jamaica, that really she could not "Ben," she exclaimed, "have you a and, luncheon time arriving, the French amazed. make up her mind, at least not until message for me?" H. M.& H.E. YOUNG, Proorietora "That do I,"- said Bonnet. "And man asked his friend If he knew of ai she had seen her father. She would be "No message," he replied, "but I hae inn to which they could repair. "Com I'tMnk of it, Beiv Greenway, \that pre- so sorry if Mr. Newcombe came .to somethin' on my heart I wish to say to Bumptuous, overbearing Blackbeard was to lunch with'me," was the reply._ The Spanish Town'before her,father should yo.- I hae tolled an' laboured an' hao invitation was accepted, and M. Bon­ Jellied, and his head brought away arrive, or at least before she should striven wi' mony obstacles. to get to etjlcking up "on the bow of a vessel. nier, following, presently found hlmsell hear from him. ye an' to say it." In front of the royal palace. His "face What a rare sight that must have been, ; Then there was another thing which , She looked at him, with her brows Are You Interested"^ indicated his astonishment, but his host Ben! Think of his long beard, all tied added to the twilight of those" cheerful kni'lt, wondering' if she should allow «p with ribbons, stuck up on the bow apologized. "I am so'sorry," hesald :•;•'•'. ^\tiO •YdU•bAtiE•TO;K^fOW• OP THE MABVEtiOUa ' -r • :• ;•;'•. days, and Ihis Kate could scarcely un­ hlfii'to speak; then, with ' the • words "but 1 happen to be'tho king of this I ship!" scarcely audible between her tightly derstand, because sho could see no rea­ country, and this is the only place In .'An' ye are now the head de'll on son why it should affect her. The closed lips, she aiiid: "lien,' what I iKircn?'' said Ben. la It?" which I am able to receive my guests, Governor, whom they frequently mot Won't you come In?"', And M. Bonnlei The Great eentrala^^^ "You can put it that way. If you in the course of the pleasant social ,^'It Is this, an' no more nor less," went in, and the two botanists talked ;•••''•. :0P iNNUJIERABLE.OPTOUTUNrTIES FOR YOUNGIIIEW,^ ; ';,, ^ V >./: v I like," • said Bonnet, "but _ I am nofunctiont s of tho town, looked troubled, replied the Scotchman; "ho was never botany all tho afternoon.—'Wesimlnatoi I eo looked upon in this town. I am an and was not tho genial gentleman he fit to be your father, an' it Is not fit -V'. ••';:vr^^^•-;;;;',v.V,^'oa;oLD•oNli:3-To;aKbw;R:dU7;.\.;\,::;';^^ I honored person. I doubt very much if Gazette. ' Do yon want to know iabont.Vlnii: fanning ;lVndn,Vf()rtile, woU loovtefl on a Trunk Llna':'.: used to be. Of course he had a right now for ye to remember him as your Ralli'diul, wlilon will prodiioo two, tlireo and •four oropv from the s imo (Idl I e lO'i yinir, ami:, any prisoner in this country was ever to his own private perplexities and an­ father. I was faithful.to him to tho A Mian May 23mile and'Smile. which can.ho lUircliasud at.vtirv. lowprloei and on easy terms?> Alioiil.sioc't lu'sin? where tha :.v' treated with the distinction that Is extreme of winter feeding Is but six (0) Hliort. weelca?:, Oi;pliiios,'wiini'o truck growing .aail-. noyances, but it grieved Kate to see vera last, but there-was no truth m She—Look at tho smllo on that man'i and IraltraLslH','yield enonmnis return.s etch year? ,01 a lanil. yhsre ynn .o;in llveont of.- :, Bhown me, but I d^iu't wonder at It; the change in him.. lie had always him. It Is an abomination an' a wick­ doors Bvery day In llieyear? Ofopporinultlo.rtorestahlliihlng iir.illtauiu inftaufaoluriai! ln« - I'ace! I've no doubt he's carrying happi­ dusliles?;of rich inluerallo.iallohs, and HplenilldbU'tlne.ss'oponlm.'s? ..•,:,•. • ,.•.: ;;,:;,:,; v.' ,' 1/ have the reputAltun of two great been so cordial and so cheerful; he edness for ye to remember him as your ness to some poor souls. pirates joined in one—the pirate Bon­ was now Just as kind as ever, but ho father!" Ifyou wiintloknow tUoUulallaofany.orilllQf theae.wrlto me; LwiUgladlyadvlaeyoa.,..: He—"Why, that's my bill collectorl- iHlly and,trutlimily.''::::'-.;;;;,;•;:;:;•:;,,•"} K'\;':,':, •'••. •^';:^:•'^::;A'V;''.-''-'/','J'XV'^^-'"- • •' •"•'•";.' ••• • ?-'/;•;• ;7:':':s,;'f:-4 net, of the dreaded ship Uevengo, and was not cheerful.' Kate spoko no word, nor did she shod Yonkers Statesman. tho terrible Thomaa of the' Royal Kato mentioned to her uncle tho a tear. I James. My man,' there aro people In changed demeanor of tho Oorernor. but "It was my heart's desire yo should Death Bate Among Barmaldi, [tbis town who have' been to mo and tie could give no explanation; ]io had know It," said the Scotchman, '-Ba* I It Is found Uiat the "death ratt rbo have said that a man so famous heard of no political troubles, but sup- came mony a weary league to tell re among British barmaids is twice ai LaiuiiiEiiiliiiiiiRiin I abould not even bo Imprisoned. I hart poied that family mattora might oaslty so."- blgh aa tho average. It Is higher OuA I nod reason'ta belUv* U'.at U will Mt bavi saddouod tb* iw>d man. i "Oeu," said sbe. 'I think I HaT*. the rate Amonc load irorlcirii, '^ !Kiis ^sm. 'W:C"'"" . \'-'' ?• ^' • mimssMimMMMmammmmmmmmi ^!'J> Ir ri V; *\ ^ iC\i •i'7^^^y:- /.. Holt. 42 Per Cent. Net Dividends Riilph Stid returned from the woods at Gladwin laat VVPdiieaday, tlieaiiow No Taxes to Pay. being ao deep work wea imposaihie,— Easy Withdrawals. Mra, Jacob Cook is Improving after lui nllack of the grip,—lite Miller luia TlinroUno sifer or bcMor InvcBtmoiit In MldlilKnii Miiui our CIIIHN "G" priipalcl been aiideriiig from quinsy lint WEEK! InaliilliiiiMit Slock, iH.siicd In. miinH of $20.00 i.H belter at tliia writing.—ArchieLang 11 AST... niKl iipwunlH anil upon wlilcli wo iniy a of Cliiirlotte and Mr. and Mra, Andrew ciisli (llvUlonil of'I'/j i)uri;ent. li'Ulconlh yoHi's of siu'di'HNfnl Inisliioss. Gilt Lang of Mason were gueata of Air, and illf ftl\ o.iliri'd iisMPlH of nvnr OSK TIIIUI) OF A Mrs, J, Lang recently.—]\[ra. L W, MIII.I.ION DOM.AKN. Baker of Vpsiland waa in Holt a part ii/ OF THE '^- W'rili: fur MniiJiai(UStiUeiiicntan(.l ISnokleiCQiu of laat week,—Mr. aii Mr. and Mra Jacob Cook over Sunday, Capitol iMestmeiit,, Building k Loan Associalioi — lierl Hilliard una purcliaard I U, LANSlNCi, MlUll. Chatidler'a atook ofgoodaand will take ii/ (f> possession March I,—Rev A, Mayer ia ill a critical condition, having suf­ vi/ fered a stroke of paralysis.—Owing lo the inclemency of the weather ihe o^ys- ii/ ler supper waa poslponed I'oraii liideli vi/ a • a a • B The use of Royal Baking Powder is iiilo lime.—Fniiik Steveiia dird at the home of Ilia daughter at I^ivea Junction ii) essential to the healthfulness of the last Sunday. His remains were brought ii/ For the New Year. here for burial Tiieaday, Rev Dniining ollldialiiig, He ia survived by a wife, ii/ It will pay you to buy a Suit Behold the Purcnasing family food. two daiigblera and three HOIIS. We ii/ or >i\ extend our sympathy,—Mra. Allien Overcoat at these reduced prices Power of Yeast ferments the food. Hoylaiul Mrs. Chiuiiioy Hoytof Mason il/ weregnealH ofjNriv. Charlotte lloyi laat ii/ goods. Alum baking powders are injurious, TileHduy'. —Miss Beiilah Morrison was iVlust make room for spring the guest of her parenta in Lansing ii/ /f\ 25c Tuesday. ili'f Royal Baking Powder saves 1 lea: A Tourliiii;; .Slory 12 bars Armour's Key Soap . .2Sc la the Having from death, of ihe baby New Prunes 6 lbs. for 2Sc ROYAL DAKllv'G POWDER CO., MEW YORK. girl of Geo, A. Eyler, Cumberlaii(i, \i/ 2 tall cans Red Sahnon 25c Md. He writes: ''At the ago of 11 3 cans Corn, Peas, Tomatoes nioiitliH, our little girl waa in declining Successor to Cavender & Mclian. /j\ health, with aerlona throat trouble, or Pumpkin 2Sc Crystal Valley. and two pbyaiciaiis gave her up We 3 packat;-os Crescent Wheat • Herl Reynolds la taking a real from I were almost in despair, when we re­ Plaices 25c Mii'iii murliot work and coiitemplatea a ^a^^a^^a^^:^^:^^.^^:^^:^'' solved lo try Dr, King's New Discov­ 2 packag-cs Maple Flakes ,, ., 25c DANSVILLE | Visit in Olivet.—Frank Hitclicock ery for consumption, coughs and colds, who la ill ia fiiiling,—Mra. ,Iamea Her- 'Pile Ii rat bottle gave relief; after tak­ 2 lbs good Rio ColTce 25c % I rick is on iliB sick list.—i\[i'a, Guy ing four bottlea she waa cured, and la Try our Special Combination Hati'inun liaa the rlieunialiani.—Mra, A new l)liiukHiiiilli is eitiiiloyed »l 0. now In perfect health," Never fail to CHAS. J. ColTee, It pleases every­ 0. Ij. Jfi^eki'r la ill. .She ia 82 and has relieve and cure a cough or cold. At VV. Miiiiie'H lived here ,50 years,—Will, C. Maguire THE UP-TO-DATE GROCER. body. Per pound 25c Mi'E). Niinuy MijGrejjor i.s woi'Uiiig lU Longyear Bros,', Mason, and Field A — father of ihe Keystone market^ex- North's, Dansville, drug atores; 5()c Arlliur HOWIL'U'H. Sole agents for the celebrated jiecis lo move to Maaon lhia week,— and itll.OO guaranteed. Trial bottle free. MiHS Olive Dwifi;lit liaa reiurutid to Arthur Ellsworth ia nol now work­ her lioiiie in iliia vliincf^ ing in I lie market at Ihe Center.—Ev- Leek Neighborhood. Whife Star Coffees and Wagner's Famous Detroit Bread. Liial Biniduy Mrs. Elln duller of cicH, Miiguire celebrated bis birthday Afoiiday. He was three years old.— Tile funeral of Frank Slfveiia of While Oalt WHS stricken with puriiiy- Holl was held at VVilkina Afemorial Call at our store and examine our {joods and get prices. We Bis. Unlph Raniiey and Artluir Miller and wife went lo .fav'.KSon county visiting. laat Friday, Mr Stevens was for can save you money. '^ THE GROCER. •riiero Is en(ui|.i;ii gdiiijjoM iliia week —'I'om Howe and family and Fred many years a resident of tills place. BOTH PHONES. to Hiidisfy tue innal iiuriiuiilMr person RobinHon of Laiiaing visited at Dean He leaves an aged wife, three aona and We pay the Highest Market on eiirLh. Howe'.s last week —Elmer Gibaou of iwodaughtera to mourn his loss.-The Price for, Butter and Eggs. Donalion InniKlit,, Tlmrsrliiy, iit, llie Kalama/,00 viailed hla father hero laat commnnily waa allocked laat Saturday M. E (ihiiroii iJiirlors for the l)Knetii of week —.laiiiea Munsey and Miss Sar­ morning to hear of the sudden death J 1<\ EnieriiiU, ah Aliina were iinirried 'riiuraday last 0 J, Lewis of Alaiedon Center. Mr. CHAS. J. WHITINC, Main Street Several friini lierfl were in diiily at- (J iigriiinlaiions,—Daisy Liimberger ia Lewia had been a resident ot Alaiedon BOTH PHONES 17. tenchmue at tlio JoalinSwan nuirder recoveriiii! from appcndkiitis,-T'oiii lor many years and was well .known. trial Lhia week. Hnweiind Rosa Gillelt cut 200 cords of Funeral waa held at the houaa at one o'clock Monday, [nterment at Mti- FIRE, LIFE, ACCIDENT Mr. and Mr.-i. Alfred Braveuder at­ wood in 4.') days, walking six milea a Bunkerhill. Tliiit TiiiUliiiK ill (he Tliroiil. day to (In it 8011—Mrs, Leata Strickland is on tlie Mrs. Tlioiima Dully, a lilirlily I'e- One minute 6fter taking One !\Iln- tended Mie funeral of Wni. Trlin at sick list,-Mr and Mrs, Ollie Johnston AND TORNADO INSURANCE Mason Sunday, spetled frieud aud iieiglibor, pusaed utti Coiigb Cure that lickliug in the visited her father, Henry Payliii, and throat is gone, It acts iu llie throat- Fred Williania and wife of Siock- from this life one diiy lust week, aged RcalKstate Sold and Ex­ wife Sunday —Mra, Loyd Laylln en- 513 years, leHvlug a liuabinid, five sons not tho alomaoh. Harmless—good for hridno visited at Fred Denaniore's sev­ lertains the A. L A, Thnraday, Feb, children. Sold Lonirvear Bros, changed. eral day a last week. and two dauglUers, lieside an aged 2.S,—Roy Thurber and wife of South- failier, twoHidters and (ive brothers to Rents coiloctccl. Money safely CASTOR IA caat Alaiedon are at F, L. Bradman'a D 0. Avery aold liia nioe bunch of niourii their loss, . Last 'riiursduy her Alaiedon Center. inve,stecl at 5 per cent, with no t;ues caillu Unit, ho had lieen fneding tliia Tor Infants and Children. this week, Mr, Thurber is helping remains were laid to rest in the Cath­ Mr. and Mra. Walker of Bath moved or other expense, Pension claims Winter to VVni. Dennis of Wliealfiekl. Mr, Bradmau cut wood.—Jay Ralh- olic'ceitietery. We extend our heart­ onto iier father's farm last week—Tho attended to promptly. Reports front the country around The Kind You Have Always Bought bone accompanied by Mr Iseman of felt sympathy to all the bereaved funeral of VV. P. Stevens of Holt was Lansing, spiMit Sunday at hia father's, lield at Memorial Hall last Friday, this place are to the efleui tliat last Bears tho friends.—G. W, Holland has been H. C. FREELAND, 0 Ratiiboiie'a, Rev, Dunning of Holt olTioialliig, In­ week the roada were tlie woral over quite side wllli lung and heuat trouble MASON, MICH. seen hv the oldeat iuliabilanta Signature of tor the past two weeks. Dr. Lemon terment In the Leek oeinetery beside INtra, E. J Iluyniond, widow of E Olvo Your Nloiiiitcli » RunI, of Dansville attended him,—Elder his wives. Mr, Stevens spent the J. Raynioud, paaaed away Sunday Your food muai be properly digeated Sanders still holds meetings at the S. greater part of his life in ibis vicinity. witli paralyslH at the reaidence of her and aaalmllated to be of any value to D. A. (ihurnli.-We have been liaving Last full ]\[r, and Mrs. Stevens went North Leslie. father, G. iD. Slates, of Wliea li-ld. KlinK. you. If your stomach ia weak or dis- tt snow blockade for the past week. to visit a HICK (laughter aiRlyes, Jack­ The mail carriers could not make their son county, and while tliero, waa tak­ Mrs. Veiiton Covert and children Don't forget the play "Tin- S(juier'a The apecial meHlings have closed for "eaaed lake Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It have been under lire dootor's eare for the present Preaching at the church digests what you eat and givea the trips but three limes lust week,—Grin en with an lllneas from wiiich he did Daughter" to be rendered ai rmvn liall Olds will work the Morse brothers' nol recover.—The store at the Center a few days.—Mrs. George Hamilton Friday evening, l^eb, 2-1, la a llrat-olMSa at len o'clouk Sunday,—ft ia feared stomach a real, enabling it to recuper­ and little Perry Laoy have been visit­ that tliH family of Mr, Kinl has the ate, take on new life and grow strong farm this year. He has hired Leo was vacated laat week —0, J, Lewis play in every respect and ii (jave auuh Tuttle and wife to work for llim.— died very sudddnly of paralysis last ing at Perry Backus' for i\ few days,— general aatiafaetionthat tlie draniatic smalliinx, VIr. Kiiit catching Ihe di- again. Kodol cures aouratomach, gas, Will Warner ha."i been quite siclt and Huaae ai .luckaon.-There ia agreal deal bloating, heart palpitation and all di­ •N^d, a line parrot l)elouging to Mrs. Friday night. He liad just returned ulub have di'cided to repeat li •J G. Bailey, was found dead oiie cold from visiting hia son Jay that evening under the dootor's eare, out is lietter at of sinkneas in Una vicinity,—Mra. gestive disorders. Sold by Longyear tills writing Archie Trim lias been Mrs, Frances ,r, Coatswortli died at LoiiMa ICiehm is suffering with the Broa. morning last week. Ho was a fine apparently as well as usual. Funeral the resitieucB iif her dauKluer, Mra A. fellow and a great talker.—G, W. took place at his late home Monday doing IIIH chores for a few days.—Vlr. grip. —Ijitilo Donald ToplKI", who baa and Mrs. Ed. Douaterbeck and MA'S. A Howlett, laatBHturdaj niuhr Mrs. liemi HIMU ao long ia again in a critical- Holland desires to thank his kind afternoon, a Universalist minister of Ooataworth waa the widow of Jdui friends who came and cut up liis big Lansing olllciating, witli interment In .Tolin Douaterbeck visited at Oliarlea comliilon Dr. Thomas of Maaon Hyde's oyer Sunday, Coataworth, once a prondn>:'ni citizeu onnM->'ie(i with theattendiug phyaiciau wood pile while lie waa sick,—Fred Maple Grove cemetery beside his wife, of Maaoii. Funeral and burial Tues­ (Dr, Qillery) last Friday evening.— Holland of White Oak is quite sick — — Mra, Ethel Burgess is entertaining day at Stock bridge. f.-iuac (look and family will.soon leave We are sure of a good circuit judge the grip,—Mrs, W. P. Stevens is visit Haslett. My K air anyway, for it would be hard work to ing Mra, E. Worden, -James True lias Rutli Brus.ielliach and Ferris Foster Eugene E, Hendricka, whose boy­ for California to make their 1101116.- a (liiu pair of coons he captured while hood waa spent "near Dnnsviile, waa Marg.'u'ft ToolifFof Eaton Riipids and BaM9 find two bet'ermeulu the county than are ill with lung leyer,—There were recently found dead in bed ai luslionie Jennie i-finea of Mnaou are ciriug for Smith and Weist. « cutting wood recently,—Mr, and Mrs. five sleighloads of young people from "I had a very severe sickness in Coainopolla, VVashiiigKin. He little D.mald ToplKF. • T. A. Hedger are lecovering from an iiere attended a prayer nieellng at that took off all hair. Ipur leayea a wife whom many will retueiii- attack of the grip—Mr, and Mra. C. Rev Buftuni's last Wednesday even­ chased a bottle ot Ayer's Hair ber as Hatlle Martin, and live cliilil- Public IN Aroiifiuti. E. WllUins viaited in norttieast Alaie­ ing.—Tliere will be a recital given by Scald head is an eczema of the acalp Vigor and it brought all my hair rou, the eldest aeyenleeii, and the The public is aroused to a know­ don Sunday.—We are glad to see the Miss Newiiorough, an elocutionists at —very severe sometimes, but it can he back again," youngest about two yeara. ledge of the curative merits of that mail carriers again on duty. the K. 0. T, M, liall Friday night.- cured, Doaii'a Ointment, quick and W. D. Quinn, Marseilles, 111. great medicinal tonic. Electric Bitters, The young people's weekly prayer "The Slaves of the Orient" waa perinam-nt in its results. Atauy drug f>)r sick stomach, liver and kidneys, meeting also a donation for the pastor played to a large audience Saturday store, 50 cents. f Mary H Wallers, of 546St. Clair ave., South White Oak. were lield at the home of Mr. and Mrs. iiigiit at town hall, Ii: is a llrat-claaa One thing is certain,— Columbus, 0., writes, "For several Mrs. Ella Butler is on the sick list.— Dist. No. 2. Holt. Beebe,—Miss Lena Foster spent Mon­ oomedy drama, full of excitement and months, I was given up to die. I had Jlmniie Pulling is under tlie doctor's Elma Wiegraan has been caring for Ayer's Hair Vigor makes day with friends at Lansing. fun. Each took tlieir part well and fever and ague, my nerves were care,—Dan Patrick and wife are car­ aisier. Mra. Geo Proedtert, who is sick. llie ftudienoe weal liome well pleaaed. the hair grow. This is wrecked; I could not sleep, and my ing for her father, Mr. Couklin.—S. J. —Eiriie-it Vogall of Germany ia work­ As a large iiumUer were unable to at­ stomach was so weak, from useless Proctor and family viaited in Leslie Diphtheria relieved in twenty min- ing for H^'iiry K'diros — VIr. and Mrs, because it is a hair food. tend Saturday night It will be repeat­ doctors' drugs, that I could not eat last week,—Some fro(n this vicinity uten. Almost miraculous. Dr. Tlioin- -Fraiik Wilson entertained a sleigh- ed by special requeat tonight, Feb 23, It feeds the hair and the Soon after beginning to take Electric attended a surprise for Henry Freer a.s' Eelectric Oil At any drug store, f load fmiii Lansing Saturday evening, , a,K towu^ hall. If you want to see Bitters, I obtained relief, and in a last Wednesday evening,—Mr, and —Miat Edith Laugeiibacherof Lanaiug ; hair grows, that's all there aomethiug good don't fail to attend. short time I was entirely cure'd" Mrs, Bravender and sou spent Sunday has been viaiti'.ig Mrs. Frank Cliaflee, j is to it. It stops falling Quaranleeei at Longyear Bros,, Mason, at Olias Neilhammer^a.—A surprise -—Alex Ferguson visited at Jerome I'uuiiliiir IMNUOiiuiirniico. and Field & North, Dansville, drug was given for Mr. and Mrs. Squire North's Sunday.—Ou account of the j of the hair, too, and al­ J. D. Runyau, of Butlei'ville, 0., store; price SOc Holt Wednesday evening—Claud bad roads the mall man has not been I laid Ihe peculiar disappeariiiuie of his ways restores color to Phelps and wife were the guests of able to deliver for several days.—' painful symptoms, of indigestion and gray hair. Fitchburg. Anson S'andlah Sunday.-Large Bertha Roth is on the sick list. I crowds are attending the revival meet­ billoiisueas, to Or, King's New Life A small clilld of Mat Bunker is Quite Pills. Ho says: "They are a perfect il.OD a liollle. All druiiliH. ings at Millville,—Warren West and sick.-In the death of Mrs, 'I'homas wife were in ISIason Monday,—Sunday remedy, for dizziness, soiii stomach, The ' fclery King complexion 11 la It jour (Irngirist c.innot siiiii'ly you, Dudey, tliis county loses a christian School convention at the,north east headache, conaiipation, ete." Guar­ what one Mason lady enlla the beauti­ send us 0110 dolUir and we »nl oxiuosa lady, a grand neighbor, and u loving anteed at Longyeur Rroa.' ^[lson, and ful akin that cornea from the use of the I you a. liottlo, Do siiru and {;ivo tlio natnu Stockbridgn church next Sunday — of \our iicircst oxpiOHyntlu'O, Addicss, wifeaiid mother. Tliesyiiipathy of tins Vlis Prances Coalswortli died at the Field & North, Daiisyille, diuggi-jts. ionic laxative. Celery King. 25c at j J, (J. A YKIl CO, T-owcll, M,i8S. community goes lo the bereaved fami­ Price 25c. drugglaia 1 home of her daughter, Mrs, Arthur ly.—We have noi^ looked into the face Howlelt, Saturday, Fedruary 18, of our mail carrier for so long that we Funeral Tuesday at Stoekbridge will probably take him for tlie Czar of Bussia when lie does put in hisappear- iiiice',—Several of llie farmers around I here will be compelled.to buy hay tills apnng,—Samuel Dewey enjoys iidiiig in a new cutler lately bouglit,—Wealh- & LAWRENCE ei propliet Hicks is no where lo the R ROUND-UIP one just blossomed out at the Center Grocery Business y of all that's best In the way of meats Z, Clark has two or ihiee good cows We have found Ihe best. We know to sell. We arc still selling' everythingf how to pick It out, how to buy it and _, .^*— how to cut it so it will please. FluiidlHli Siiirtii'liilf that people need to make a ia often caused by sores, ulcers and Yours truly, ©ee=Fourth off Sale cancers, that eat away voiir skin Cliristmas dinner good. Wm, Bedell,'of Plat Rock, Mich., says; THORBURN & SEVERENCE "I have used Bueklen's Aiuica Salve, OYSTERS by the pint, BoU Phone ai. State PhODf 0-18; for ulcers, sores and cancers. It is the quart or gfallon, just to suit the ROR CASH Dest healing dressing I ever found Soothes and heals cuts, burns and size of the family. scalds, 25c at Longyear Bros., Mason, -ss=^: On All Fine Shoes, also Felt Lined and Fleeced Lined Shoes and Field & Noriii, Dauaville, drug Pull line of CANDIES at slore; guaranteed, all prices from 7c to 20c. All $4.00 shoes now $3.00 All $2.50 shoes now :,,$].87 I West Holt. Our TEAS and COFFEES All 3.50 shoes now .....•.,,. 2.62 All 2.00shoesnow 1.50 Mrs. Bertlia Dunham of Jackson is spending a few days with friends and are the same old brands. Every-, All 3.00 shoes now 2:25 All 1.50 shoes now ....; 1.13 relatives here,—Mr, and Mrs Burt •:SANBORiif Wilson speut Sunday with the lalier's body knows that they arc good. I purenlg, Mr, and Mrs, Prink of Holt. Produce tal

Many Others. Stop! Bou't take imit»Uon celery Yours truly teas when you ask for Celery King, Celery King is a medicine of great This Sale. Begins THURSDAY, FEB. 23 value, The "teas" are urged upon you because they are bought cheap. H©YT * S©N Sold only by Ends SATURDAY, MARCF4 4. Never jenpardiste your health iu a bud MAPLE STREET. cause: Celery Kinp; only costs you 25 J. F. GREVE, the Grocer ccuta audit uever'^dlsuppoiuta. ~ tf^ BOTH PHONES. Phono 70. MASON MICH.

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