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VOL II. LOWELL, KENT COUNTY, MICH., MAY 10, 1895. NO. 98

FATAL ACCIDENT. survive her. Edson L, Frank A Last Saturday Mr. McNaughton, Charles R., Anna M. and Fred J The Talk of the Town, an old gentleman of 67 years was en- Though not a member of any church gaged in land rolling for his son, on Mrs. O'Harrow was an earnest Chris- the "Bisby" farm in Vergennes. In tian and in speaking to her husband CARELRSSN'KSS ON A WHEEL. somo manner he fell and the roller and children, expressed a desire that - Arthur Waterman, proprietor of WINEGAR'S passed over him, and when found life they meet her in Heaven. the Davis hotel at Lowell, wao the was extinct. Funeral services were victim last night of one of those bicy- DEATH OF UABY HELEN HILL. Fine Oxfords and Walking Shqes for the held at Ada on Tuesday and the re- Mr. and Mrs. Orton Hill have part- cle fiends who think they own the mains were interred Ladies. Ask to see our Tan Slippers. in the Egypt e(j wit|l i^y girl. Little Helen, whole street and that no one else has cemetery. any right upon it/ While walking not quite a year old, died of conges- A SUDDEN DEATH. along North Division street, at Park tion of the lungs, Monday afternoon. Francfs C. Wright died in Seguan, after a brief illness. GEO. W1NEGAR. street, he was run into by a wheelman Funeral ser Saturday, May 4, about 8:30 a. m. of who was riding at rapid rate of speed. vices were held at the residence on heart failure. He arose and went Mr. Waterman, who is 47 years of Wednesday, conducted by Rev. Jos. fishing that morning about 5 o'clock -PREPARE FOR A- age, was knocked down with such Provan. and after returning was taken very violence that his left side and arm suddenly with one of the spells he Little Edith, one of the twindauglv SPLENDID HARVEST were badly bruised. At first his arm ters of A. C. Stone and wife, whose • had often had, and out of which his was thought to have been fractured. life has been despaired of for sev- By Purchasing- faithful wife had brought him many Tho ambulance was summoned and eral days, is quite a little better at this . times. This time she used hot water time (Friday morning) and there are he was taken to the Union Benevolent as usual and thought him getting over some hopes of her recovery. Reed Harrows, Oliver and Syra- Association hospital. The careless it, when he suddenly dropped dead in wheelman escapted injury and dashed VERQBNNR9. cuse Plows, Planet Jr., Gulti- her arms. away in the darkness without stop- Mist Edith Crakes has been eotertaining * The funeral services were held at tors, aud all kinds Farm Implements. ping to find out what injury he had her Miss Hattie Misner of Lacota. the residence Monday, at 4 p. m.,Rev. Mrs. John Krum, who" has been yery done. He was nndoubtedly riding James Provan officiating lick, is slowly Kcovering. ^^H. NASH, faster than the ordinance allows on Mr. Wright was bofn in E. P. Hudson and Archie Steel were re'• 8TUDEBAKER WAGONS. PRICES SUITABLE TO TIMES. business thoroughfares—«ix miles an state, Nov. 9, 1826. He came to eent callers at QuinrHudson's. hour—and if his identity can be es- Frank Hickn of Lowell, was a guest at Michigan with his wife and two child' tablished an example may be made of Phil Dixon's recently. ren forty years ago and resided in Everything on Earth him.—[Grand Rapids Democrat. George Crosby was in Cascade on busi- Grand Rapids several years, then re- ness last week Tuesday -ALMOST- LOWELL BA8B BALL TEAM. moved to this vicinity, where they Ed Dixon is setting out 1,000 peach trees Here are the names of the Lowell Bought and Sold at have since lived. He was a man of and nearly every farmer in this vicinity is base ball team in batting order, as sterling character, loved and respected setting out from 200 to a,000 peach trees they play this afternoon: this spring. by all who knew him, and will be E. D. McQueen, r f j George Crosby has just set out a young Sam McDowell, c f; sadly missed by his many friends and orchard of apples, pears, peaches and Highest Market Prices Paid for Farm Pro- Will Barber, c; neighbors. plums, he htfs also added 500 more plants duce of all Kinds. Geo. Kitchen, 1 f; He leaves a wife, two daughters, to his strawberry bed. Claude Giles, 3 b a p; Miss Nettie and Mrs. F. W. Porter of Fred Malcolm and Chris Clump of Low- Dan Bush, s s; To get your money V worth buy of Chicago and one son, H. D. Wright ell, called at Ed Dixon's recently. Harvey Coons. 2 b; Mrs. Christie Findlay and Miss Fern of Millbrnok, who were all present at CHAS. MCCARTY, Lowell, Mich. Claude Lane, 1 b; Edmonds h*Ve rented Ana King's house in Will Bloom, p & 3 b; the funeral, Ix>well and-will ioon move there. On arrival of Clare Altheu and S. Mrs. Wright and family wish to ex- Fred Peglar and daughters, Misses Hatlie S. Leo from college they will partic- press their heartfelt thanks to their and Frances, of Grand Rapids, were guests ipate. many friends fcr their words and acts of their relatives, the Lee's, part of last ORDERED TOUR NEW SUIT? Bruce Keister manager. week. They also called on Geo. Crosby and of sympathy and for the beautiful Dan Bush captain. wife Sunday. floral offerings bestowed upon their Examine Our New Spring Samples LOWELL CITY BAND.. Our three weeks drouth was broken last husband and father. Before Purchasing. We give .below the membership Thursday evening by a good ntin and still we nfod more. and instrumentation of the Lowell DEATH OF MRS. STONE. Adelbert Odell received the sad news of City band. Died, in Lowell, Friday, May 3, Suits and Pants as Low as the Lowest. 1895, Anna M., wife of Chester G. the death of his brother Sim, who died very Dr. J. H. Rickert, director and suddenly in Lincoln, Neb. Mr. Odell Stone, aged 67 years. cornet. leaves a wife, son and daughter, and a SMITH, The Tailor. H. A. Sherman, 1st clarinet. Anna M. Noble was born at Paines- brother and sister to mourn his loss. Dwight Lane, 2nd clarinet. ville, Ohio, Aug. 18, 1837. In 1856 "OLD RELIABLE." PATSY. M. D. Wilson, saxaphone. she married Chester G. Stone at Grand •9 Lloyd Coppens, piccolo. FALLA83BURO NEWS. Rapids, where they resided for about Geo. Morse, Ist cornet. Frank Sherrard and wife visited at Max —silLOWELL PLANING MILL,^&- Loren Barber, 2ad cornet. 10 years, then removing to this place. Denney's Sunday. Loreuzo Kopf, 3rd cornet. Mrs. Stone has been in poor health S. Kurby has moved into George Ford's w. J. mem k torn, thom., aws nr Archie Knapp, Ist alto. for about 15 years btit was not con- house. C. L. Severy, 2ud alto. sidered seriously ill until withiu a few Mrs. Wesbrook is visiting her daughter, E. R. Quick, Ist tenor. Lumber, Lath, ShingSes and Cedar Fence days of her death. Her husband and Mrs. Wm. Re»ford. Phil Althen, 2nd tenor. School began Monday with Miss Patter- five children survive her. Mrs. J, D. Pbsts, B. E. Quick, baritone. son of Cascade, as teacher. J. A. Mattern, 1st baas. Kromer of Grai)d Rapids, Arthur C. Will Scott has moved back to the Burg. MANUrACTDRBRSOrBASH. DOORS, BLINDS, DOOR AND WINDOW TRAMKS AND Will Pullen, tnba. •CRUN8. MOULDING. IXHIBITION AND SHIPPING COOPd, DRIED of SoultSte. Mnrie, Henry N. of Lake Mary Sears visited her father, Mr, Scott, Fred Charles, tede drnm. APPLE BOXES, ETC., MATCHING. RE SAWING AND View, and Fred and Allie of this vil- Sunday. U. B. Williams, bass drum. JOB WORK. WOODEN EAVE TROUGHS. lage. CoraGoodsell visited her sister, Mrs. A DISHONEST BILL PEODLKR. Will Rexford, Saturday and Sunday. .v JECKER SOIV, Lowell, Mich. Funeral services wore held at the Fred Hooper and family will move to Our attention has been called to residence Monday afternoon, con- near Big Rapids this week. the dishoneet.work often done by bill ducted by Pastor Shanks. distributors. As many people seem Ed Conden and family of Otisco, visited The family wish to extend thanks at Will Rexford's Sunday. to think that ' dodgers," gutter "snipes" Fresh, Salt and Smoked Meats. to the kind friends and neighbors who NIMBLE. • •• etc., are more effective advertising assisted them in their time of bereave-'' mediums than newspapers, it may not KEENE CENTER. Veal ment. Baeon be out of place to mention a recent in- Alf Bowcn has been quite sick with re- ' Staek DEATH OF MBS. O'^RBOW.' mitent fever, but is some better at this writ- Salt Pork stance. Dr. J. M. Geodsell says: R o a s t fi ing. Corned Beef "The other day a boy left a bill at Mrs. Sophia Miles O'Harrow died Pieoic Hums at her home in South Lowell, Friday Mr. Titus will move onto his plaee soea. Pickled Tongue my house, and carried a bundle six Mr. will move onto the Geo. Ray- Chickens morning, May 3, after a lingering ill- Pressed Meats inches high. A moment after I was mont place. Mutton ness. The funeral services were held Bologna at the back end of my lot and saw the Bora, April 24, to Henry Osgood and Liver Sunday, May 5, Rev. A. P. Moors of- Heart whole bundle come floating down the wife of Keene, a 7 pound boy. Lard creek." ficiating. G. F. Rose is no better, in fact ia not ae- well as he was a week ago. The motto would seem to be: "Get Tho deceased was born in Hopewell, Ontario county, N. Y., July 20,1828. Dennis Whalen continues to fail and will We Want Your an honest boy to peddle your bills." probably live but a short time. She was married to Francis O'Harrow Trade A better one wonld read: "Adver- Frank Lampkin has been drawn as juror Spot Gash. tise in a newspaper taken by people May 30,1852, and lived in Illinois 2 for the May term of court at Ionia. whose trade you wait." years. They then came to Michigan Norm and Myrtie Oglvie and Milton There is no better or cheaper way and settled in the township of Ver- Wilkinson spent Sunday afternoon at Ruth Little Too Much Ham Sausage of reaching the people than through gennes, where they lived 14 years. Higgin's. the columns of a good newspaper. is Just Enough. They moved to Lowell from there and A. C. Lee of Elsie, Clinton oonnty. Tint- ed his son and daughter, have resided here 26 years. . Chad Lee and ' A "Globe" Sprinkler given away Mrs. B. F. Wilkinson May 2. Of ten children which were born to with two new subscriptions to the Mrs. Elsie Kennedy visited at MN. WUk^ J. J> McNaughton & Co. LESGBR. them, five with the sorrowing husbor d, son's May 3. Then she added, in a lower voice,— "Here ho comes now." A young man about 28 years of age We must learn where the wells are that colors are usually sufficient. Red, pur- BICE PAPER. THE KINDLY LIGHT. he goes to and open up living springs ple and blue make a good combination. walked slowly out of tho open door of %owett 1 near them, where there will be no Do not attempt too much at first Use The Chinese Tree Is Now Sneeet*folly tho hotel. He was dressed in white pumping to do. Jesus got to the well only "uch markings as will at once Grown In Florida. flannel, and seemed very much at SPREADING THE LIGHT OF catch the eye and suggest their mean- ease with himself and the world. Ho W. U Johhsoh, PebUihw, in advance of the woman, and spoke to The rice-paper tree, ene ef the most TRUTH AMONG THE PEOPLE. her without waiting for an introduction ing. Each of the New Testament books gazed round with an air of calm assur- interesting of the flora of China, has when she came. This Information was has its key-word, or words. Mark the ance on the few ladies and children INDWELL, . MICH, recently been succesafully experi- given' to teach us a practical lesson "straight way" and "Immediately" of scattered over tho piazza, and then inr - I m Good Bemdlng for Thoia In Search of about reaching the unsaved. Tho Mark, the "life" and "light" of John's mented with In Florida, where It now looked out over the garden, tho path the Troth — ChrlRtlnna Should Be church that really wants people to at- gospel, the "love" and the "we know" of flourishes, with other aub-troplcal and Guatemala didn't lick Mexico after along tho bluff, and tho blue sea be- Cftrofol of What They Read—Never tend its services will be pretty sure to his first epistle, the "overcometh" of- Oriental species of trees and shrubs, all. That's some vollef after all tbla get them. When Christians become so yond. Tho view did not seem to in- Wai FaUehood So Prolific. Revelation. Indicate the promises with says the St Louis "Republic." When tremendous strain. much In earnest that there will be soul- a capital P. and interline them with terest him in the least, and ho looked flrst transplanted In American soil the saving stations in the neighborhood of purple—the royal color. Mark the com- aitrlflu bored, as if ho wondered why The high price of oil is not caused B CANNOT SEE every theater and saloon, the world mandments with a capital C, and inter- experimenters expressed doubts of its he should be cast upon such a charm- by its scarcity. The Standard Oil com- ' the way ahead. will begin to come to Christ In earnest. line them with blue. Mark tho passage hardiness, fearing that it would be un- ing and uneventful shore. Seeing the The people must have water of some pany has plenty of oil—but no one else But this we know relating to the atonement of Christ with able to stand the winters. All these top of tho light-house, ho sauntered kind. They can't live without It, and has. each day, a red cross. fears have vanished, however, and it COPYRIGHTED BY J.B.LIPPINCOTT COMPANY. down the steps and took a leisurely That heaven may everybody who has not yet found the Let new markings suggest them- Is now the universal opinion that It Is pace along the path that followed tho fountain of living water has some kind crown the steep selves. as you go on. Now and then a shore on top of the sandy dunes that • In the fierce struggle and conflict of of a Jacob's well to which he Is obliged as well adapted to the climate of this CHAPTER I. survey, the exact position, latitude and ascent. sermon will Illuminate some work or bordered the broad beach. modern life the new woman is throw- to be going every little while for a fresh country os to that of the famed Flow- longitude of the light-house and the And hope Is oura text for you. so that you will wish VERY time it moved it moane-a "I do not like him." ing herself into the breaches every- alway. supply. The great question for the ery Kingdom. It Is a small tree, grow- port were not put on any of the ofilclal to mark It. perhaps, to put the date and On calm summer days when tho "Why not, dear? I'm sure he's where. church Is, how to get their attention, the preacher's name over against it. ing to a height of less than fifteen feet, sea was smooth it seemed to rest maps. Neither were there any sailing and persuade them to take of the living very handsome." This ladder round Mark your Bibles. You will find even with a trunk or stem from three to flve ein peace, as if meditating in silence on directions printed giving tho right water. "Dissipated,—or has been. Comes A man was arrested in Chicago last we climb Just Its richest passages the more precious, Inches In diameter. Its canes, which its griefs. When gales swept over the course to take to eater the port or find now. down here for rest-cure. I shall tell week for making aluminum 5-cent If reminded that they have helped you vary in color according to season, are water from tho southwest it rocked in the moaning buoy. It is really not Is all we see, no more; Onr Share of Happlneai. In the past.—Method. my Milly to decline an introduction." pieces. He was probably trying to set- large, soft and downy, the form some- restless, uncertain motions and mingled important, because he who steers by But smooth or rough, It lifts the same Each human being, from the moment "It may not be asked, dear." what resembling that noticed in those "the light that never was on sea or tle the silver question. Up toward the King's own door. consciousness awakens until the day of -fc dismal voice with tho roar of the "Well, I must say I don't see why Food for Thonfht land" can find any port where life and his death, feels instinctively that he has of the castor bean plant The cele- surf, the tolling of the fog-bell, and love have found an anchorage. not M Illy is not as handsome as your • Milwaukee's cat show was a dignified And do we ask why on each round a right to happiness. When he is young In persecuting righteousness the devil brated rice paper, the product of this the cries of tho soabirds as it moaned gives his testimony that It Is the best The bouy was known to the fisher- Clara, my dear, but she's very bright, and serious affair. No back-fence con- A print of blood we stte? he confidently expects to get it. Fur- queer tree. Is formed of thin slices of and moaned in perpetual reiteration you must admit" A voice breathes low, "I go before. thing In the world. men and visitors at Wilson's ,Holl as certs were given and the visitors came ther along In life he begins to have a the pith, which is taken from the body as if it had a tale to tell, but could "Mllly can take care of herself." The Christ who died for thee." baffled feeling that he has somehow As soon as a man finds out that he Is "tho two-fathom buoy." It was away without a scratch. of the tree in beautiful cylinders sev- only mourn over it in fitful inarticulate "Perfectly; but I shall decline any missed It. Later this feeling sinks Into little he begins trying to add a cubit painted in alternate horizontal stripes to his stature. eral inches in length. The Chinese sighs meaning much and saying little. So up we toil from round to round; a settled despair of ever getting it, or of black and red; and everyone knows advances,—if made; and I hope they Attempts are being made in New As long as we are In doubt about our workmen apply the blade of a sharp, On calmer days and nights, when there Some day will toll be o'er; else Into a furious protest against fate, that the Light-House Board by these will not be." York to form a coffin trust It is pre- trust In God,, there is danger of failure straight knife to these cylinders, and, was only a gentle swell moving in from The last hard round of earth will prove that he of all human beings was ap- marks meant to say that tho buoy "Why not?" sumed that a man will not be allowed In everything we undertake. turning the'm round either by rude the Atlantic, jt spoke slowly at inter- The step to heaven's door. pointed to lose his inheritance. But marked an obstruction in mid-channel, "I do not know. I do not like him; to die unless he is a subscriber. —Good Housekeeping. when we are young we are Ignorant The reason all things work together machinery or by hand, dexterously vals, like a child that sobs over some and that the navigator in entering port that's all." of the fact, and when we get older per- for good to them that love God Is be- pare the pith from the circumference little grief that is post, but not for- cause love Is always the gainer by be- might pass on either side of Tho young man wandered aimlessly It Wonld. haps forget it, that happiness is a spir- to the center. This operation makes gotten. Ex-Speaker Peel of the house of ing tested. it in jsafety. It also stood along the path on the bluff, as if in no itual quality, and to be obtained only To tho fishermen it was a common- commons hopes to be elevated to a A pleasing incident In the life of The soul can never have peace until a roll of equal thickness throughout. as the mark of a terrible ob- haste. Well might ho linger, for at Oliver Wendell Holmes Is related. At according to spiritual laws. We cannot place affair. An iron buoy anchored higher office. He seems to be a states- It finds out that It has no sin. After a cylinder has thus been pared sti action at the entrance of a fair his feet lay the broad beach, now a country fair for charity the ever-pop- purchase happiness with money, as we ia mid-channel Just at the entrance of man after Tom Reed's own heart. - What we do with Christ Is the sure It is unrolled and weights are placed creamy with breaking surf, and, be- ular postoRlce was sadly in need of let- may buy a yard of cloth or an estate. young life. He who would come to the test of our relationship to God. the little port,—at once a guide and yond, tho blue sea sparkling in tho ters, when a lady discovering the witty We cannot take it by force from an- upon it until the surface is rendered knowledge of all she was and all she In the crucifixion of Christ we see warning. Within the buoy was a curi- The price of beef seems Inclined to poet among the audience, requested other, as we may steal his coat. Nor can uniformly smooth throughout its en- did and said must steer carefully and sun and stirred by a salt and fragrant man doing his worst, and God doing ous arrangement of valves, air and try to beat the highest record, which him to furnish an epistle for the occa- we gain It by wheedling or cheating an- tire. length. It Is altogether probable pass by ou either side the moaning breeze. To the left tho sandy dunes, his best water-chambers, 'and pipes. On top we believe, was made when the late sion. Quick as thought he took a sheet other man out of his rightful share, ex- that if rice paper making becomes an memento of a mystery and heavy sor- here and there dotted with patches of The man who doubts the love of his was a steam whistle. When the buoy Mrs. Goose's cow Jumped over the of paper, and between Its folds placed pecting to make It our own. For happi- Industry in the United States these row. Two fathoms deep in her young bronze-colored grass and dark wax- brother will be sure to doubt the love swayed on tho toaves the water en- moon. a one dollar bank note; turning to the ness Is but the delicate perfume aris- primitive modes will be done away heart lay the unspoken secret of her berry-bushes stretched off towards a first page he wrote the following: ing from the sum total of all human of his brother's God. closed in its hollow chambers flowed with. life and the sea. fringe of small pines and oaks. Before Dear lady, whosoe'er thou art. delights. Each man's share of It is the Nothing makes us rich that docs not to one side, and the valves opened to Patti's salary has been cut nearly one- Could there be any connection be- him stood tho quaint tower of the Turn this poor page with trembling same, and can never be greater than also make us grateful. admit air to fill the vacuum caused by third. But she is still able to afford tween that prosy buoy and a young light-house. With all this charming care. any other man's share. As it cannot • Whoever trys to bid good-by to his WHIST IN A LION'S DEN. tho moving water. When the wave sins one at a time, will never get them scene and beautiful day,he was gloomy a carriage to and from the opera. Her But hush, oh, hush thy beating heart! be bought, so It cannot be paid for. passed and the buoy keeled over in girl's life and love? Wait. Every- last engagement of six nights netted all behind him. thing comes ashore at last and silent Why had his mother in- The one thou lov'st best will be there. But those who refuse to add to the Novel Sentatlon Scene In m Hungarian 'tho opposite direction the air-valve INTERESTING ITEMS. Night watchmen—Astronomers. People wondered why old Capt sisted on his coming down to this her |12,000. In obedience to the poet's injunction, general stock of happiness, while ex- Menagerie. -closed, and the water within, rushing the page turned, disclosed the attrac- pecting still to claim their share, will Contentment. Breeze Johnson gave his daughter such dreary place? He had not needed rest; In the Hungarian menageries a fa- 'back to its flrst position, forced out President Cleveland Is said to be In Ooe'i Congh Hal nam tive greenback of the value of one dol- find themselves outwitted by nature. a strange name. Capt Johnson, re he wanted money. If ho had that ho In the oldett and bcit. It will break up a Cold qalcksr A philosophic exchange remarks An Austrian nobleman built a mag- vorite sensation scene is for four whist the imprisoned air through the better health than he has been for some than an; thing eUe. It U always reliable. Try lb lar, and to prove the truth of his asser- Their Inner senses become dull, and tired ,and now keeper ho would leave this stupid country years past that "a fish never would get into very nificent house In Vienna and caused to whistle, and it spoke, in a harsh and tion, he made the following appeal on then closed entirely. They become In- players to sit down and play a rubber and once more cross tho water serious trouble if it only would be Inscribed on the front of it these of the light-housf, best knew what the The house that Garfield built In Forged notes-The anvil chorus. the opposite page from the bank de- capable of perceiving happiness. They in the lion's den, while a fifth stands tnournfol note. The sound began as a , before his election to the Its mouth shut." How about the fisher- words: "This house was erected by three letters that that made his daugh- posit: never obtain It, not because it Is not Count Dorn, to be given to the first by to see fair play—on the part of the murmur, swelled out to a discordant Presidency, Is to be torn down. man's net receipts? ter's name meant—if they meant any- "Hanson's Maglo Corn Halve." Fair lady, lift thine eyes and tell there, but because they no longer see man who can prove that he Is content- Hons. I thought I had played whist forte, and then died away in a despair- Lady John Scott, who gave "Annie Warranted to core or inuney refunded. Ask root thing. She had never been baptised; IrugglMt for IL frlce it cenu. If this Is not a truthful letter; that It is there!—Harper's Bazar. ed." One day a stranger knocked at under all possible circumstances and ing sigh. At the next roll of the huge Laurie" to the musical world, still de- This Is the one thou lovest well. the name had simply been given to her The Kentucky preacher who the gate and desired to speak with the In company with tho very strangest irom mass it moaned again in the same votes her time to relieving the troubles And naught (o) would make thee love by the old Captain, and apparently for A man's house Is his .—Coke. preached two sermons every Sunday Fallen Men. master. manner. If it rolled one way the of veterans of the Crimean war. It better. specimens of created beings, bat this no reason whatever. There were It is thought that Henry B. Hyde, and made moonshine whisky on week "I am come." said he. "to take pos- right-hand valve opened and admitted We hear much about "fallen women." experience is beyond me. Some peo- those in the village who said it was an Piso's Cure for Consumption relieves the session of this house, as I find that you president of one of the big insurance most obstinate coughs.—hev. IX BncHMOJU#* days certainly was engaged in spirit- We see statistics; this class is so many ple are made nervous by folk looking a supply of air; when it roiled the companies, is the highest salaried per- Be Carefnl What Ton Read. have built It In order to bestow it on "outlandish heathen nam-* anyway,and lkb, Lexington, Mo., Feb. 24, '91. ual matters ail the while. in this city and in that Why should this other way tho left-hand valve son in the United States. He receives There is a great need that people, the man who Is really contented. I am over their hand, which (unless they not fit for a sweet young thing like be, any more In the women's case than opened; and thus it kept up its dismal 1100,000 a year. In peace prepare for war.—Washingtoa. young and old, should carefully select willing to take an oath that I am In are my adversaries) does not affect me old Capt Johnson's darter." • Yellow Is becoming the popular the man's? In every case it Is evident crying at every wave that swept be- Mr. Dickens, lawyer, son of the fam- beforehand what they shall read. There that state; you will, therefore, please at all, but I don't think I should like Merely three letters—MaL Mai color. There are yellow fiowers, yel- there are more fallen men than wom- neath it The note could be heard for ous novelist, was counsel re»ntly in a Mothers appreciate the good work are several good reasons why every one en. Why make so much of the lesser give me Immediate possession." this from a Hon; the greater the atten- Johnson. The old man, her father, of Parker s Ginger Tonic, with Its reriring low bill-posters, yellow books LI more than a mile, and sailing-masters case before a London court in which should do this. Nobody can read a number in the statistics? Why so much When he had said this the count re- tion he paid me the less pleased I pronounced it as if spelled "May;" so, qualities - a boon to the pain-stricken, sleep- Hnng Chang's yellow Jacket, and a lot bound into the little harbor listened the firm of Dombey & Son was Inter- less and nervous. tithe of the books published. Everyone talk about the wronged and so little plied: "You are quite right, sir. with should feel by the compliment I am for those who never saw it written out ested. of politicians with yellow reputations. must leave a great many books unread. respect to my Intentions; but I cannot for it through the darkness, through about the wronger? Why so much effort sure I should be very much put out- it seemed a proper and rather pretty The crown prince of Slam is having a Gravity Is only the bark of wlsdou's tree, There are a great many worthless and discover the least trace of contentment fog and storm, as a guide to port and to save the one and so little to hinder even If it were evoked by a mistake of name for a young girl Just touching fine time In London. He Is considered but it preserves it-Confucius. A New York boy who was hurt by a bad books. It Is a serious mistake to her fall? Why establish an equal law In your character. If you were quite a home. a great ca- * by the lion hunting enter- my opponent's—if he roared. Hunga- seventeen. Of all vices drinking is the most incompatlWe gunpowder explosion last Fourth of leave Instructive and Inspiring books of morality protecting one, and stigma- contented you would not wish to get To the under side of the great iron tainers, at he Is so much sought after with greatness—Walter Scott. unread, while spending time on books rian players do not seem to mind these As for Mai herself, she thought its July has been patched up with 15,000 tizing the other. Is it not time to focus possession of my house. I' beg you. buoy was secured a chain that extended that he has little time for study. I can drire a coach and six through every set that are neither one nor the other. The things. The other day,, however, it curious spelling merely some pretty of parliament.—Daniel O'ConneU. ' pieces of skin contributed by his light on this thing? The trend of therefore, to retire from my premises." down through the green water to a Prince Bismarck recently said to an matter that you read In books, maga- As any man's asking for the house appears this very Interesting perform- conceit of her father's fancy, and wore American who had the pleaaure of an friends. That's a queer way to hide humanity seems to be to run blind for massive rock below, a rock whereon zines and papers, will largely Influence ages, over some of the great stumbling was a substantial proof of his discon- ance was given once too often. The her name with becoming pride and dig- interview with him, that one of his personal defects. your character as well as your opinions. the hopes of a lifetime were wrecked blocks in its pathway. By and by comes tentment, the count got keeping of it lions, with delicate forbearance, ab- nity. It was her name, and it never greatest regrets was that he had never It will generally be admitted that men's «nd lost lung years ago. On yachting Dr. PIERCE'S what is called an "awakening." to himself. entered her young heart to ask what had an opportunity of visiting this political opinions are mainly formed by stained, it is true, from interfering parties sailing out the port the moan- countrv. A Boston parson publicly accused Through some agency, human or provi- it meant The old man knew in part the newspapers they read. This is just with the players, says the Illustrated ing buoy had a depressing effect Its President Cleveland of drunkenness. dential, thought is turned In that direc- Truth in Brief. and so did the moaning buoy, but one FAVORITE as true of other subjects. But the In- London News, but they went for the When yon come to reallie His friends demanded time and place, tion. When thought is focused, then -nnending moan seemed to be for the fluence of reading upon character Is not Little fish will bite at any kind of bait. flfth man, whom they doubtless con- would not tell, and the other spoke that your oorns are roue, and no more pain, and the parson now publicly apolo- revolution has indeed begun. We are Try to count your mercies, and your young life whose fate was bound up how grateful you leoL All the work of so generally acknowledged. Yet it is sidered superficial, and made very only in moans no man could understand. "AIXOW MB TO HELP TOT7." Hinderoorus, 16c. gizes. and says he made the statement in the midst of the focusing of the troubles will soon be forgotten. in some strange secret lost in the sea. true, that as the opinions of the head short work of him. In spite of the The season had fairly opened. The to charming Paris. He looked over on hearsay. The time is past when thought of the common people on this Whoever lives a He does It with a They listened to its note, floating faint PRESCRIPTION are largely received from the facts and white steamboats had already begnn to the sea that be had crossed only three An sfter dinner speech—"Pie or pudding." point as well as a number of others. We sword over his head. selfishness that is often, though most and sad over the bine water, and won- people will accept without inquiry or arguments presented in what is read, so make their daily trips to Wilson's FOR must admit It, we must come to it, The first work a woman did for the unjustly, attributed to card players, dered if they would solve the riddle days before with a little sigh of regret, douct any statement because it hap- the heart and moral nature assimilate Holl from New London, Conn. The It the Baby is Catting Teeth. there Is no sex In soul, nor is there any devil she did with her tongue. the rubber broke up at once. of that life, if ever knight would come —regret for past pleasures, regret fo- Be •or* and om that oM and well-tried rtmedy, haa pens to be made in a pulpit. Religious the character of the tone and spirit of procession of vessels continually drift- what we read. The perusal of what Is sex in sin. The debaucher and destroy- Every man who leads men ought to to redress a grievous wrong. things done that could never be un- WDtitow'i SoontDto Stbct for Chlldrm TeetMng- gossip is as contemptible as any other er of virtue has no commission to throw ing along the horizon to the north- pure and elevating refines and inspires; very careful where he steps. Mickey Dolan's Malady. It is said the buoy knew all about done. WEAK WOMEN. - kind. stones at his own work. When moral There Is something wrong In the east, bound east or west between Long "And here I must stay for two weeks I wiU die la the last .-William of the perusal of what Is coarse and low It was Paddy Kelly who walked Into at and would tell everything, if it Orange. tends to make the reader coarse and judgment reforms on this point we heart of the man who gets mad at the Island sound and the Vineyard, or or more, till they come down here for On first introducing this world-famed medi- the sick room of Mickey Dolan, says •could speak. Being merely a buoy, it cine to the afflicled, and for many years there- The sultan of Turkey sent to New low. Don't let your reading be deter- shall be much farther along in the truth. turning southeast past the cape and the summer,—or till she lets mo have F. X. CHENEY A CO.. Toledo. O.. Proprs. of after. it was sold under a Positive Guarantee the Montreal Star. Mickey lay there, could only moan. York 500 pounds for the relief of Min- mined by what happens to come in your solution of the social evil. Society has The man who pleases God will have making for the open sea, had largely some money." Hall * Catarrti Cure, offer lioo reward for any of giving entire satisfaction in every ease for way, or what happens to have a cur- fixed the brand on the unfortunate more or less trouble with men. pale, with his eyes closed, and heard Two miles to the west by north stood Increased- Already a yacht or two cuse ol catarrh that can not be cured by laklnif which it is_ recommended. So uniformly sue- nesota forest fire sufferers. The money Just then he reached the neat wooden Hall's Catarrh Cure Send for teaUmonlula, cessful did it prove in curing the diseases, de- rent popularity.—Christian Guardian. woman, now let it proceed with Its Some men will never trust God as Pat exclaim: "Mickey, it's ill ye're the harbor light It was a short round free. Sold b** Druwiats. Toe. rangements and weaknesses of women that was not called for by the Minnesota had anchored at the Holl, and the fence that stretched across the end of work and affix Its mark, and edict of long as they can do anything else. looking. Fwat's the mather wid ye?" tower of brick and painted white. At claims for the return of money paid for it were anthorltles and Mayor Strong has Just yollowlsh-green hotel and fantastic exceedingly rare. Since its manufaCurers can social ostracism upon fallen men, un- It is easier to be brave In time of the top was the black lantern, its shin- the cape and enclosed the plot of land Impiety is the greatest of indiscretions.— ordered that It be appropriated for use Ble«*ed Are the Pore In Heart. "Do ye know that spalpeen of Widdy cottages were open and expectant of BivaroL now point to thousands of noted cures effected til they reform.—Sel. danger than patient under suffering. ing windows decked in yellow curtains belonging to the government and on by it in every part of the land, they believe its "Blessed are the pure In heart; for O'Brien's second husband?" asked summer boarders. There was a broad Nothing is certain but death and taxes- among the poor Armenians of New It is a mistake to conclude that God which the light-house stood Just past recoiJ - ''ifficient guarantee of its great they shall see God." (Matt. 5:8.) Mickey. "That I do." "He bet me a by day and opening a lurid eye on sea piazza at the front of the hotel, where Franklin. value as a curative agent, therefore, they nav York city. In view of the recent Ar- "Oppreulve BealUm." has forsaken us because we may be where the path met the fence there rest its claims to the confidence of the afflicted It "s not. Blessed are those who be- pound to a pint that I couldn't and land by night The light-house, the guests sat to view the sea spread You leave tho setting to court the rUlng sua. menian outrages this Incident has a was a stile or low place in tho —Tiberius. solr/yupon that record. By all medicine dealers. long to a church famed for piety, or A story thet by any means escapes having a hard time. too, was said to be familiar with the queer bearing. The devil tried to rob Job of his good schwaller an igg widout breakin' the out before them; and here, on a bright those who preach eloquent and effective above the level of socialistic pamph- lost secret under the sea, and every fence, with a big yellow boulder name before he began taking away his shell av it" "Did ye do it?" "I did." morning early in July, sat two ladies sermons or those who perform great leteering Is still welcomed gratefully night appeared to look furtively all for a step over the gap. He camels and sheep. "Then fwat's allin' ye?" "it's down —mothers of grown-up daughters, and Every woman who writes the me- deeds for the benefit of men. The prom- by the sad, omnivorous reading public, around the horizon as if revolving paused here a moment debating looking to its novelists and poets for there," laying his hand on his stom- women prepared to look at the world moirs of Napoleon Bonaparte from ise is not to those who are wise above .something in its mind and yet not dar- whether ho would enter the govern- something to lighten the burdens of life ach. 'Tf I Jump I'll break it and cut In a certain calm expectation of any- If you have personal acquaintance relates that at their fellows In all manner of knowl- The Way of the World. ing to speak of it It could only look ment grounds or return to tho hotel, edge. It is not. Blessed are they who and add to the common Joys of life, and me stummlck wid the shell. If I kape thing that might happen to the advan- one ttme the great conqueror tried to Laugh, and the world laughs with you. -askance at the world and wait There when the door of the little white house bestow all their goods to feed the poor, getting. Instead, socialistic or realistic quiet, the thlng'll hatch out an' I'U tage of their blooming girls. Rheumatism throw her on a bed. This seems to Weep, and you weep alone. •was behind the light-house a small opened, and a young girl stepped out and give their bodies to be burned, but novels from the leading writers in Eng- For the sad old earth must borrow Its have a Shanghai rooster clawin' me "Did you see the arrival last night?" have been regarded as a cotnpllment to white house with a little garden, grass- on the fiat blue boulder that served as T It is. Blessed are the pure in heart— land, Russia and , making even "No. I understood tho barge came > VV w »» »T »T V* VT v» VT the historian's charms that she could mirth. insidee." a door stone and came briskly towards those whose robes have been washed poor translations of erratic French nov- ;plot and picket fence. Everything over from the steamboat-landing with At A* A* Xt A.% A* At At At At At At At At At At A*.t not refrain from telling. If he did this But has trouble enough of its own. the stile. She was neatly and plainly and made clean in the blood of the els seem a kind of relief. As far back " was orderly, neat and comfortable, as only a man. I was not interested." as often as charged, he would have had Sing, and the hills will answer, A New Editreae. dressed, and wore a large white sun- Lamb. Those who have received Christ as 1854 this oppressive realistic Action Sigh—It is lost on the air; : befitted the residence of an official of "You would have been, had yon no time to win a victory outside of Miss Ella Hepworth Dixon is the ed- bonnet that half hid her face. She to be their Savior and their Lord, and had begun to weigh upon readers, as The echoes bound to a Joyful sound, |the United States government There seen him." France. by so doing have become the sons of instance these words in Mrs. Austen's itress of a new monthly magazine en- seemed preoccupied, and did not ob- But shrink from voicing care. .was also besides the house a wooden "Have you learned his name, my Scott's Emulsion God. Those who love the things that "Germany" appropos of English and titled "The Englishwoman," which is serve the stranger by the fence till she 'structure, half trestle, half tower, in dear?" An incubator for hatching hen's eggs God loves, and hate the things that he German fiction at that day: "The en- Rejoice, and men will seek you. to be devoted exclusively to the inter- .which hnng a beiL Beneath the was close to the stile. is not a secret remedy. It is simply the purest Norway« hates. Those who have been made par- tertainment now very commonly pre- "I examined the hotel register after under reduced atmospheric pressure Grieve, and they turn and go; ests of ladies. The opening number wooden cage where hung the bell was "Allow me to help you over, mlsa" takers of the divine nature, and have breakfast because he sat npxt to our Cod-liver Oil, the finest Hypophosphites, and chemi-j has been devised by Prof. C. Giacom- sented to us consists either of scenes in They wafit full measure of all your includes articles by several well-known She paused abruptly to see who had the love of God shed abroad in a long pendulum and a chain and table. Rather good-looking—fine eyes the Folterkammer, the Rack-chamber pleasure. spoke, and found young Mr. Royal cally pure Glycerine, all combined into a perfect Emul-, Inl, an Italian embryologist, who ex- their hearts. Not those who are float- writers on passing events and the jheavy weight these being parts of the of human life, researches in the dark But they do not need your woe. —and very gentlemanly, of course. A pects the apparatus to prove a valuable ing idly and without concern down the topics of the hour and the numerous clock-work whereby the bell was rung Yardstickie at the stile with one hand sion so that it will never change or lose its integrity.. and dirty corners of our nature, or po- Be glad, and your friends are many, man that many girls would like, though aid in the study of teratology. Re- rapids of sin, but those who are bat- lemics on political and social questions, illustrations with which the magazine when gray fogs crept up from the offered as if to help her over. The Be sad. and you lose them all. I must confess I did not" This is the secret of Scott's Emulsion's great success. duced pressure In the early days of de- tling persistently against all the lusts disguised under the form, and carried is adorned are worthy of all praise. next instant she stepped easily and There are none to decline your nectar'd misty Atlantic. "What is his name?" It is a most happy combination of flesh-giving, strength- i velopment Incites various monstrosi- of the flesh, and who are in battle array on with the unscrupulous exaggeration, Excellent papers on honsekeeping, The light-house stood at the extreme gracefully over the stile, and said: against everything that can separate wine. "Tell yon as soon as I come to it ties, besides retarding growth, but in of fiction. In spite of the vast talent, shopping, dress, and other feminine do- point of a miniature Cape Cod at the "Thank you, I can help myself." ening and healing agents, their perfect union giving! them from the love of God. The pure But alone you must drink life's galL It's a little singular, because I hoar his later stages embryos are killed unless and the very surprising acquaintance mestic matters find a place in this em- south east end of the island, and in the "Beg pardon, miss. I'm a stranger them remarkable value in all in heart, not those who are fairest upon with the unlovely secrets of our poor mother, who was a widow for many oxygen is added to counteract the ef- Feast, and your halls are crowded. inently readable latest addition to formed by the curving arm of the here. Can yon tell me the name of thia the outside, but those who are white* nature, which many of these novels years, has married again—married very fects of the rarefied air. Fast, and the world goes by; magazine literature. light-house?" within. These are the blessed ones who display, and of the good Intentions man- cape was an anchoring-ground for the well, too. for her, and for the young Succeed and give, and It helps you live, "I can. I live here—with my father." will see God; and they are the only ones ifest In others, one cannot but deplore fishing-boats and yachts that used it man, too, for I bear he has nothing WASTING DISEASES. But no man can help you die! He was not accustomed to this par* It Is now a well recognized fact, who ever can behold him, for "without such degrading and unfair uses of Art. A MUtake. for a summer harbor. Along the shore and spent it all in Paris." There Is room In the halls of pleasure ticnlar phase of the Massachusetts fe- states a medical journal, that the struc- holiness no man shall see the Lord." There are moral diseases and deform- of this bay were the few scattered "And who was she?" Hence its great value in Consumption, wherein it arrests For a large and lordly train. The pastor bade her proceed. male mind, and was vexed, though he ! tures of the eye, especially the cornea ities which it is the painful duty of hu- houses of the little village. On the "His mother? Oh, I don't kndw; But one by one we must all fil^ on "Tell me all," he urged kindly. took care not to show it the wasting by supplying the most concentrated nour- and conjunctiva, are subject to mala- We Mnit Go to the Ma*noil. manity to explore, and of science to de- sooth side towards the sea stood the Through the narrow aisles of pain. "I put a button in the contribution but she flrst married some person by "What is it called?" scribe, but it is the glorious prerogative ishment, and in Anaemia and Scrofula it enriches and rial affections, periodical In character, "There cometh a woman of Samaria —Ella Wheeler Wlloox. box," she faltered. 'big yellowish-green hotel and the fan- the name of Yan&tickie." "Hedgefence Light Good morning, to draw water." (John 4:7.) of Art to ignore them; It is her benefi- tastic cottages of the transient guests vitalizes the blood. In fact, in every phase of wasting! differing from the usual affections of He smiled. "Yardstickieff sir." Had this woman been obliged to go cent mission to carry our thoughts these parts, but Involving actual tis- who made the cape their summer "Yes. Curioas name—pronounced With that she moved away towards it is most effective. Your doctor will confirm all we" up to Jerusalem to see Jesus, she would into purer and higher regions."—In- The Lunatic* Wondered. "And did your conscience trouble sue change, and amenable to quinine pleasure-ground. Yedstick, with ^le accent on the flrst the hotel with a free and vigorous step, 1 never have found him, and right here terior. A theatrical company tried to amuse trouble you?" he asked. say about it Don't be persuaded to accept a substitute / By some oversight on the part of the syllable, and spelled with an ia Royal or other anti-malarial treatment. is something that is still true. It isn't four hundred lunatics In an asylum at The womafi raised her eyes earnestly. as if quite able to take care of herself. officers of the United States Coast Yardstickie is his name." Some ulceration or abrasion of the cor- enough to build fine churches, and have Mark Yonr Bible. Dlxmont, Pa., by producing a droll play "No," she answered. "I put In the Mr. Royal Yardstickie had a new Scott & Bowne* New York. All Drugeists. 50c. and neal epithelium may occur, or Intra- able ministers to preach in a faultless Mark with. ink. Pencil lines rub easily at which they were spectators. One wrong button and broke a set and I ocular hemorrhage during the cold manner. Ways and means for reaching and give the pages an untidy appear- comical scene elicited this remark from would like to exchange it if yen the sinner who can't or won't come to stage of a paroxyism. ance. Colored inks show better than a lunatic: "Wonder where these fodjla please."—Detroit Tribune. church must be devised and carried out. black. In contrast with the type. Three came from."

\ \ v A number In this vlcmily are setting out I T)£TROIT, Oct. M, 1804. For Sale or Rent—A good farm of But while the Colonel's profits are I C. J. Church. C. A. Church. A aoBOLvra LMMM OP peach tree . ^ LansissrNn O & NORTHERN R. R. 80 or 120 acres Inquire of J. (1. §he %owell Jtdger. easy of reckoning, it is by no means Lv. Golne Enut A M I' V Wilson, Pratt Lake. certain as to. where the profits-come to PEACH HILL GKOVE. rOBLIBHBD BTSET PK1DAT AT PINE GROCERIES, $1.00 Saved—$2.00 Earned Grand Kapids 700 t ao O £o the hearers Who listen delightedly House cleaning is the order of the day •' Eluidaln 7 35 1 55 .6 04 FOUR BIG SUCCESSES. LOWELL, KENT COUNTY. MICH., BANKING HOUSE OF while the faiths of their daddies and Teas, Coffees, Talking about wiving a dollar is not saving it, but buying here. Ar Lowell 8 00 a » ao Having the needed merit to more tLar. —BT— Lv Lowell (1 15 11 30A.M 4 20 make good all the advertising claimed for their daddies' daddies are torn to $5.00 worth of goods for $4.00 IS. The peach trees are looking very proui- Clarksvllle 7 42 6 11 them, the following four remedies have reach- PRANK M. JOHNSON. shoddy for the ten-thousandth time Canned Goods. ed a phenomenal sale. Dr. King's New Dit. G. J. Ghurcli and Son We engaged in the HARDWARE BUSINESS at a time when foing jiiiit nt prrHcut. Lake Odessa 7 52 2(H) 6 21 covery, for Consumption, Coughs and Cold/,, by the gallant Colonel. No doubt Grand Ledge 8 30 2 42$ 7 02 Entered at Lowell poet office m tecond FRUITS AND VBQETABLES^-«^> Mr. Conkle's children, who have been each bottle guaranteed—Electric Bitters, tfcr. the market is iower on all lines of Hardware than at any time Ar Lansing 8 54 3 (XI 7 25 rlaes matter. the speaker rehearses facts from out LOWELL, MICH. great remedy for Liver, Stomach and Eid- OF ALL KINDS IK THEIR tiEAWS sick, nre able to attend school again. Detroit 11 40 5 30 10 10 the endless arsenal furnished him free in the history of the trade. The Goods bought from our pred- noys, Buc klen's Arnica Salve, the best In tbi: Established at Greenville, 1861; Lowell,'88. Clinton Weeks of Alton, is visiting his A M. P. w H. M. SUBSCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR YEARLY of cost by a blind, stupidly conserva AT BOTTOM PRICES. world, and Dr. King's New Life Pills, wLicti eje-jsors were bought at prices that allow no comparison by sister, Mrs. Allen Godfrey. OOINO wasr A. M. P. M. P. M. are a perfect pill* All these remedies ar»- tive, self-styled orthodoxy. But what Lv Detroit 7 40 gu&iantced to do Just what is claimed fo- ADTllTISIKO BATES. COMPETITION, F I. Buck nml wife entertained their daugh- 1 10 6 00 Lansing 10 27 tbem and the dealer whose name is attacber! Busineet locals 5 cents per line each Issue seems remarkable to a quiet observer 3 35 8 37 ter and family, of Grand ICapids, the fore Grar d Ledge 11 (X) herewith will be glad to tell you more of them. Legal ads at legal rates. is the utter lack of ORIGINALITT in General Banking Business Done. 400 SI 10 Lake Odessa 11 35 Sold at Hunter Son's Drug Store. Cards in directory column $100 per line R. VanDyke REFRIGERATORS. part of the week. jau 0 46 the subject matter of the lectures and Clarksvllle 11 47 9 57 per year. One inch $5 per year. Fine Food Products. John Cary is getting the foundation Rates for larrer advertisements made the absence of the philosophical spirit Money loaned on Real .Estate or Banka- You certainly need one, if you are not already supplied, P. M. known at the office. which sees how all the various forms ready for his new house. Ar Lowell 220 6 20 ble Paper. Interest paid on Time Deposits. and we take pleasure in announcing that we are handling abso- Lv Lowell 11 30 420 of religious faiths have arisen as inev- Mr. Guy will build a new barn this sum- Job printing in connection at Grand Rapids Exchanges available in all the Commercial Elmdale 1156 443 10 05 rates. "Always Prompt," is ow motto. itably and naturally from man's lowly hitely the BEST REFRIGERATOR ON EARTH. Why the best? mer. Cities of the World at cut rent rates. Planing Mill and Jobbing Shop. Ar Grand Rapids 12 40 5 15 10 45 F. F. CRAFT, origin and primative condition as the Because it is. Mrs. King is not as well. P. M. P. M P. M. GENERAL THE report ia Wednesday morn- flora of onr mother earth. WE SOLICIT YOUR BUSINESS. In constraction | The Best 1 In beauty of design Trains run week daya. all kinds of nacblae work done on short notice a*- Reasonablu Prim. Band No. 2 of the Congregational Parlor cars on all trains between Grand ing's papers that the Morgan-Roth- A host of thinkers and writers have In power to preserve V is THE > In all points first class Rapids and Detroit, seats 25 cents. preceded In^ersoll in a noble work— church will give an art exhibit with Connections made in Union Depot, Grand Ditching, Tile and syndicate is actively engaged in "cor Frank Pickard, 20 82 GOODRICH KOPF, In economy of ice ) ALASKA. I In every respect. a musical and literary program com- Rapids with the the elimination of religious error from PROPRIETOR. nering" the gold market, is simply i C. O. Lawrence, 176 Opposite Cutter Factory, Lowell, Mich bined, at the residence of \V. S. Win- CHICAGO A WEST MICHIGAN RY . Draitiage the minds of men—but we look in for CniCAoo and tub West |Nd for Mcs- Call aud examine the beautiful line of Alaska Refrigera- egar, Tuesday evening, May 14. confirmation of the claim of the sii- vain through these lectures or his Hunter & Son, 1 20 kiow, Manistkb, Tkavkksc City, Em Contractor. Orders by mail C. J. Church & Bon, 66 m 11 m ipm |p in ip m is not meat, it is noc drink; it is bitter 'Em We pay CASH for all goods and are ready and willing to give this order Iks published two successive thousands of girls working for the Detroit Lv ft 55 II adi 4 (ft! 8 45 10 45 in the mouth, it is poison in the accepted and that the recommendation be F. E. LOVETT, sweaters in large American cities are our customers the benefit of this advantage. All we ask is a weeks previous to said day of hearing, in Milwauk Jcl 7 lft{ 11 40! 4 25 9 05 ii 00 blood;" but the simple, pure teachings concurred in, carried. Yeas 6. the Lowell LEDGER, a newspaper printed p m , compelled to live, and shows how they Your committee to whom was referred reasonable profit and we are sure that you will feel it is to and circulating in said Countv of Kent. Pontlac 8 Oil 13 25; 5 0:, 9 501 12 15 Mouse Painter, of the Man Jesus are indestructible la m the petition of Mrs. Merriman for a side your advantage to call and see us. CYRUS E PERKINS, are reduced to the desperation of star- and will survive all the attacks of all Squeal. Holly 8 4l| 1 08, 5 51 10 30 1 14 (A true copy.) Judge of Probate. walk, would recommend that the petition Durand 9 35 a iu « 50 11 !U 2 IS Paper fianger, vation and forced to make a choice the Ingersolls yet born, and will also HARBY D. JEWELL, Register. be granted. R. Quick, J. E. Lee, C. C. So it is when you OUCO Shces and do nwoseo Jet 10 15 2 50' 7 Si I 1 3 (ft between suicide and dishonor. If outlast all those accretions which time, REUBEN 5UICK & SON. Ionia 11 411 4 »•, 8 wvo.asi 5 08 "Graining, and ^Decorator. superstition, ignorance and priestly Winegar, committee. not'do it Right. don't Fit, pro ; dally • cheap cloths mean cheap souls, which SUCCESSORS TO W. R. BLAISDELL A CO. artifice have heaped over the story of Trustee Look moved that the report be Lowell 12 171 A 55 9 241 p m i 5 46 "Glazing and and you ruin your feet, "Breaking them in," and thrt> they are G Rapids Ar 12 501 5 30 10 00; 7 40! 6 35 are we going to choose? his simple life. J. S. JOHNSON. accepted and the recommendation be con- 6 55 McBRIDE BIEFLET8. G R dt 1 JLv 1 05 5 40 10 :« 7 45.1 » » all to pieces. Now we make a specialty of GIVING FOLKS HOME NEWS. tl 41' It 00 8 40 Wall Tin lint' • Almont, May 5, 1895. curred in, carried. Yeas 6. Ferrysburg 2 05 8 44 J FITS, and sell them Shoes that were Lasted to Last. We have We hear that George Force is setting oiit G Haven 2 10 6 45 11 (ft 8 45 9 45 THE CASE OF MOLLIE FANCHER. Your committee to whom was referred a m Oounoii Prooeedinas. four acres of raspberries. Chicago Ai 8 00 the petition of John thro, would recom- b«en long in the business Our goods are Guaranteed and our The WWson Day dramntie company Milwaukee am 6 00 The press has given a great deal of Sunday school was organized at the Mc- Carriage Painting a Specialty. (OFFICIAL.) mend that it be not granted. R. Quick, J. guarantee is Good. Buy your Shoes RIGHT, of the OLI> is the best that has visited Lowell fur space and "importance to the case of Bride school house last Sunday with Mis. Regular meeting of the Common Council E. Lee, C.C^Winegar, committee. many a long day. Their plays are RASTWARI). All work guaranteed first class, antl RELIABLE, A. J. " John Davis superintendent, Mrs. Wheaton 2 Mollie Faucber, who has been called ef the Village of Lowell, Monday, May 6, Trustee-Cook moved that the report be good ones nnd their actors among the its Z -•i* prices reasonable. HOWK * SON. assistant, Clarence Wheaton secretary, ICE i •XK 3 tr Residence four doors east of Ledger . the Brooklyn enigma. Stone blind 1895. accepted, carried. Yeas 6. best. They were deserving of a much STATIONS Weston Hart assistant, John Davis treas- for many years and an invalid con- Council called to order by the President. ' Trustee Quick moved - that the sewer better patronage than they received, office. urer. We hope that all the young people iiB ?•— fined to her room. Miss Fancber has Present, Look, Lee, Collar, Winegar, Committee have power to purchase pipe Business Directory. nnd should they visit Lowell again wc •-s e will come and help us. There will be Quick, Hunter—0. and to make all necessary repairs on sewer Cement and Tar Walks. bespeak for them a crowded house. given repeated evidence of possessing J. HARRISON RICKBRT. preaching one week from Sunday night. On motion by Hunter the minutes of ths outlet,-carried. Yeas 6. More repairs ou Bridge st. bridge i ra p m * m p m |p m BEISS the most extraordinary power of telep- dentist. Over Church's bank, Loarell. Died, at her home last Friday morning, Milwaukee 9 00' last regular and three special meetings were Report Of the committee on appeals from tthi s week. CREAM Cblcaico ; 7 001 athy and clairvoyance. The case is I wonld announce to.me cit Mrs. O'Harrow of this place. She has pproved. the aAsessment roll for the constructiun of a STPTHICICS, "^The ri^ht refrigerator and right G Haven L' 7 10, 5 4U 9 0(i 2 ll'i « 00 considered at length by T. E. Allen Loans, CollecUons, Real Estate and Inat r izens of Lowell that I am pre- prices' will be found at R. B, Boy lan'h. been a sufferer for a long time of dropsy. G R & I Jo 8 14. (i S'l 10 05 3 121 10 40 German Petitions and communications: sewer from Bridge st. to Flat river. 8 15 C 45 10 20 3 251 11 00 Mrs. O'Harrow was a' very nice old lady G Rapids i ia the May Arena. Petition of A. C. Sherman and others Trustee Hunter moved that the report be ance. Lowell, Mich. pared to construct Granite Win. Pollen & Son are building Ix>well ! 7 15 10 55 4 001 11 58 and was well liked by all. She leaves Ionia So 12; 7 40; 11 25 4 2*| 12 35 Amending a definition given by asking for the opening of Grant street from laid on the table, carried. Yeas 6. O.C. McDANNEL, M. D, Stone, better known ae cement the walk and platform in front of 'GUGH husband, four sons and two daughters to daily : > m ip m Washington street to Jefferson street. Report of the committe en appeals from Physician and Surgeon. Office, 46 Bridge their store. Owosso Jc | 8 57! 1 15 6 Oi l 3 05 Mrs. Henry Sidgwick. Mr. Allen de- walks, and having employed mourn her loss. They have the heart felt Trustee Lee moved that the petition be the assessment roll for the construction of a street, Lowell, Mich. SODA i ra The Lowell band played for the 3 53 fines clairvoyance as a "faculty of skilled labor can promise tirst •ympathy of their many friends and neigh- Durand 5 10, 9 35 1 4: fi 5| referred to the street committee, carried. sewer from Bridge st. to High st. 5 55 10 14 7 401 4 47 M. C. GREEN, M. D. Wilson Day show three nights this Holly 2 2" kidneycURE- . acquiring supernormaliy" a knowl- Yeas 6. class ifsnlta. The business bors. Pontlac (5 35 10 5S 3 0' 8 2.V 5 37 Trustee Quick moved thwthe report be physician and Surgeon. Office at Residence week also f)r the bicycle races yester- ft 3(1 edge of facts concerning material Getting ready for corn planting is the Milwauk Jcl 7 151 11 Si 3 45 9 05 Petition of W. N. Pricejmd others ask- laid on the table, carried; Yeas 6. Bridge street, Lowell. M|ch. men of this place have been im- day. Bert QuickC work on the bari- L.. Detroit Ar 7 85l 11 50 4 05 0 251 7 05 no Poison. order of the day now and every farmer is things and the normal manifestations ing for the construction \of aVi(je walk on The president appointed the following as posed upon in this line and tone is a noticeable feature, and we H. very busy at present. Milwaukee and Chicago by steamer duriiig ReicTs German Pills cure of embodied mind, "such as we nor- the west side of Monroe street from the special police: D. V. Deaick, Perry O. O. T0W8LEY, M. D., should he more careful whom notice the voice of a second cornet, HUNT & CO.navigatio n only. which has hitherto been lacking. C. S. Wheaton has just finished retting lagrChaircar, bullet car and sleeping car Constipation and Malaria. mally acquire by the use of our senses." south line of lot 4 blk 6, King and Ampha- Gardner, A. C. Morgan, Newell Hand. Physician acd tinrgfon. Office hours, 10 am. to 8 pm. and 7to 8 pm. they employ to do such expen- This instrument is manned by Loren out two acres of raspberries. We think service. lett add., thence north to Grant street. Trustee Hunter moved that the appoint- Eastward No 12 bos Pullman sleeper and Sylvan Cum purifies the This excludes telepathy, whether the sive work. that the berry business is going to Uke the Trustee Look moved that the petition be ments be confirmed, carried. Yeas 6. J. M. GOODSPEKU, M. U. Barber. bntfetcir attached Chicago to Detroit daily breath. agent be present or absent; and so he Tar walks constructed and place of farming here. No 14 has parlor buffet c«r attached Grand referred to the street committee, carried. Trustee Hunter moved that any appoint- Office and Residence on Hudson street Offiee The choicest trees, vines, shrubs etc. Havnn to Detroit (extra charge 25 ccntst. Little Ernest Needham has been very For Sale by HUNTER * SON. assumes the existence of a distinct Yeas 6. ment for special policemen by the Common hours from 9 to 10 a. m , 8 te 4 p. m. and guaranteed. Yours truly, can be had of N. P. Hnsted & Co. tfo 18 has parlor car rttacbed (extra charge sick, bu* is better at this writing. 25 cents). No 82 has sleeper to Detroit. clairvoyant faculty. He analyaes the BEPORT OF VILLIAGB OFFICERS. Council, who shall make tending bar in a 7 to 8 p. m, Sunday. 2 to 5 p. i>». 0. 0. . Packing grounds at D., G. H. & M. The meeting at the school house was well Westward No 11 has parlor car attached evidence in the biography of Mollie Report of the Village Attorney: saloon as his vocation, their appointment FARMERS HOTEL. depot, Lowell, Mich. fex'ra cbanre. 25 centsj No 15 has parlor We j attended last Sunday evening. Lowell Markets. buffet car alta'-hed D-irolt to Grand llaven Fancber to show that there is strong To the Hon. Common Council of the shall be revoked, carried. Yeas 6. Lowell, Mich., G. F. Lane, Prop. Rates tl .00 Mrs. O. C. McDannell is visiting Village of Lowell: George Hazel has built a pickct fence Invariably corrected Friday morning. (extra charee 25 cental No 17 has the finest Employ i Liquor Bond in the sum of $3,000 with per day, $8 50 per work. Good meals snd McDannell, who is attending Wheat, wblte I R4 or Pullman hlt-eiiers ard buffet cars attached evidence to show that man dues pos- Gentlemen:—Your Attorney hereby sub- along the road from the school house south. Thoma? Donovan as principal and George clean beds. college at Olivet. Wheat, red FT4 0 to Chicago daPy. No SI has sleeper to Grand Young | sess the clairvoyant faculty. Mr. mitK to your consideration and recommends Rapids. Mrs. Wm. H. Hall of Grand Ledge, John Davis has set out a nice patch of Butter 12 that such addition and improvement be Beehler and Richard Murphy as sureties MILTON M. PBRRY, Upholstering I Onions (10a City olBce first door east oi the King Mill Men 1 Allen's conclusion that Miss Fancber raspberries. made in the village prison as will be suf- was presented. was in town the first of the week. Corn 50 ca IngCo Open 7am toSnm. Suiidiv.4 to 5 prt to distribute | ficient and necessary to render .the same Attorney and Connaelor at Law. Train's Ball I have opened an Upholster- Miss Flora Wheaton is working for S. Oats 30 (« JNO. W. LOUD. BKN KLETCilER. onr adrertlee- • . does possess a true independent clair- Trustee Look movedihat the Bond be We publish the uonncil proceedings Trafllc Manatrer Trav Puss. Agent menu In part pnyinent for a higb grade Acme . safe and comfortable. Block. ' Lowell. Mich. Special attention ing and Furniture Repair ShoD Jay for a few days. Rye 42 01 bicycle, which we Hend them on approral. No ; voyant faculty will lead many to ex- To the end that peqpnsjseBtenced to im- accepted and approval, carried. Yeas 6. given to Collections, Conveyanoing. and while they are iresh and newsy. I'ailey, per hundred— 80 AO A (). HEYDLAUFF, Local Agent work done nnUl the bicycle arrlres andprores; Floar, per hundred 1 (X) aatla/actory. j ; amine the evidence for themselves. prisonment under the ordinances of the Trustee Winegar moved that the riding ' Sale of Real Estete. on East Main street, Lowell, Don't miss reading them. FOX COKNEKs COLLECTION. Bran, per ton 16 00 CHICAGO GRAND TRUNK k'Y- village may be imprisoned therein and of bicycles on Monroe st. from Bridge st. to Haa also qualified and been sdmitted to prac- and am prepared to do all A number of Lowell boys attended Fred Pegler and daughters, H rrlett and Middlings, per ton 17 00 at Young Ladies j propwly secured and properly cared for. 23 IX) Trains leave I)ur

STATE LEGISLATURE. ECHOES OFTHE EASTERN WAR. AN IMPORTANT CASE.1 The Dog Did Mot Boa Away. President Cleveland and every mem- IN TWO PENINSULAS. GENERAL NEWS ITEMS CORNER OF ODDITIES. ber of his cabinet have thus far failed, Japan Will Make Concessions to Satisfy Haselton, Pa.. Special: John Qallag- it Is stated on reliable authority, to SKSATE.—(3d day.—Dills passed: Appro- the Powers, but Russia Wants More. her and Peter Harklns, two young mea make any returns under tho Income tax MICHIGAN PEOPLE AND WHAT pnutlnR 110,000 for a statue of Gov. Illalr, on IT COMES UP BEFORE TWS hat Tired Feeling of SUverbrook, through an oversight to- Washington: Information has been BRIEF CHRONICLE OF VARIOUS RARE day, almost loot their lives, besidee law. tho Btale houxc grounds; BOlllnR nuldo certain received to show that, in response to UNITED STATES COURT. SHORT SKETCHES OF Frederick Penfleld. United States con- THEY ARE DOING. throwing tho entire community into a lands aloni? IjiUo Erie snd Detroit river as OCCURRENCES. Russian intimations, Japan has abated ^ It is remarkable how many people forerunner of nervous prostration, sul-general at Cairo, says that the public shooting Krounds: for the Incorporation HAPPENINGS. state of excitement. A dog owned by her claims to tho cession of Chinese with all the horrible suffering that Egyptian onion crop Is becoming of of Methodist conKrcKatlons. tho prennnt law there are who have That Tired Feeling Henry Tansls was the flrst to excite the applylnit to thlM denomination providing for territory In Manchuria, nnd now offers A Suit for an Estoppel-The Eureka more Importance every year. It has Tronblr Willi Ore TrimmmMt Mnrqnptte term implies. That Tired Feeling and town, and it was pronounced mad. Gal- the Incorporation of tho hoard of trustee!*. Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota, Bllsioarl to demand only the absolute cession of and seem to think it is of no impor- A Feathered Bpy—An Island Floating: HOUSE.-No bills passed, but several were Cbemlrat Company, of La Croue, nervousness are sure indications of an lagher and Harklns went to tho rescue now reached a point where It can —Tax Levy fur IHilff-H lusher Thau the extremity of the Port Arthur pen- on the Ocean—Dr. White's Queer Ac- uitrced to In roininlttee of tho whole, utnoni; and Illinois Visited by Awful Cyclones tance or that nothing need be dono for of the villagers and succeeded In cor- draw crocodiles' tears from the banks Ever.-Sitnd Idikr Nearly llcntroyed l>y theui the (olluwlntt; ApproprlallnR lo insula as fur north as and including Makes the Trouble. impure and impoverished condition oi the ARrlrulturaI college; aiinropi latlni; #2.5 tj Jt, They would not bo so careless if cident—Ifatoe Seen In the Heavens by ralling the canine In nn old stable at of the Nile. and Several Towns Devastated—Fallj TBlienwan. In return for this re- the blood. Tho craving of the system Lord Palmerston says that when his Fire.—Ilrlcf Iiciiih. for the Slate Pioneer nnd IIMorlciil society: a Party of lowans. the outskirts of the village, when they the imporlant bill provuiinK that lootlsohooi linquishment of territory Japan will they realized how really serious the grandfather, Lord Pembroke, gave a 100 People Killed. Papers have been filed in the United for help can only bo met by purifying proceeded to dispatch the dog with a boants shall supply boons to public school demand a considerable increase of tho 44 malady is. But they think or say, It the blood. Hood's Sarsaparilla is the gun. but. being poor marksmen, failed dinner party he used to say: "There, ptipi>s free of unarxe with an amemluiuia war indemnity originally fixed at 200.- States court of the western district of nrovidlnii that *t milard text boo.;* now owned In their purpose. It was then decided gentlemen, Is my champagne, my claret, Mllltla Callcil Out. 000,000 taels. It is feared that this Wisconsin, by Tarrant & Kronshage, will go off after a while." ono great blood purifier. It expels all remember how It by tho pupils thcinsolves shall be purchased Dispatches from Sioux City, la., ITal- to make short work of the dog with etc. I am no great Judge, nnd I give The Ktrikin^ ore trimmers nnd the by the school boards at a fair valua- concession will not be sufllcient to attorneys for the Sterling Remedy stood there, steud, Kas., and other western towns, • Wo do not mean tho legitimate impurities, gives vitality and strength, dynamite. Accordingly a stick o^ the you this on the authority of my wine vTiew men hail a collision on No. 4 dock tion when tho bill iroei luto eflcct m company, of Chicago nnd New York, With Its head- Tho committee on labor luvorably reported tell of frightful destruction of life by pet the demands of Russia, which regulates tho digestion and makes the explosive with a cap fuse was tied to merchant: but I can answer for my ut Marquette. The I'ontiac arrived at in a suit for estoppel nnd damages weariness which all experienco after a piece back- Hep. Moore's hill limiting a day's labor on any a series of cyclones which visited sev- will insist upon an entire abandon- the animal's body nnd the fuse Ignited. port, for I made It myself." G o'clock, and William O'Mara, who si reel car to ten hours, with not more than against an imitation of No-to-bao, the bard day's work, but that all-gone, weak strong. ward rolled, 2 in t 1 eral states. Telegraphic coiumunica- ment of the Lao Tung peninsula. Tho The boys then ran to a place of safety. Manriretta of Italy Is said to be not has a contract.to trim her. Btnrted for one-halt hour for a meal. The bill provides tobacco habit cure. The action is "In the spring I felt very much run And Its broad and tion was so interrupted that it was Russian reasoning is that ly the occu- worn-out feeling whicwtucnh is especially i ..Id lh8 ,pr|n. l fplt VPry In their haste they had forgotten to the most beautiful but the best edu- •. riicr- the docknt the head of :t(l men. mostly that mm street car man shall bo umuloyed for brought against a concern called the ' *«-- 8 -.l heavy tester more than six days in any seven. Violations some time before the damage could bo potion of Port Arthur tho Japanese overpowering in the morning, when down—no strenKtli or appetite. I began to secure their dog. and, to their horror, cated of all European Queens. She imported from Ishpeming. Thev were are lo be p mlshed bV not more than 60 tine. Eureka Chemical company, of La Lined with plait- estimated with any degree of accuracy. will dominate Manchuriaaseffectually found him chasing after them. The speaks English, French. German, and escorted by SheiifT Jlroad and 10 The same commitloe reported the bill prohlblt- as if she held tho nominal title to the Crosse, Wis. U- body ihould be rcfre^d -d ings, blue and lnn the fraudulent use of union labels or trade- The storm, widesprcau as it was, ap- dynamite was liable to be exploded any Spanish, reads Latin and Greek, knows- special deputies taken from the im- Tho principles involved in these pro- ready for work. It is often only the | Ing." 11. K. SQUIRES, East Leverett, Mass. gold, in.ir.- Among the bills broucnt up In the pears to have been a true cyclone in province. It would also bo impossible moment, and to save themselves they the great poets thoroughly, reads Dar- ported men. The old trimmers met committee of the whole was one arranged by ceedings are of the utmost Importance And the great old- places and in other parts of its terri- for Russia to locate a western ter- climbed a tree. They were ten feet win, Ruskin. and much theological them in front of the lirst pocket and county judges of probate giving them the minal port for the Siberian railroad to the proprietary interests of America fashioned pil- option of huariug ilalms against estates In- tory partook more ol the nature of a from the ground when the dynamite on the lirst attempt to advance further in general, aud form in many respects literature. stead of unpolnting commwiloners for that tornado, nnd in others, even where anywhere in Manchuria as it would bo lows exploded. The dog was blown to atoms a colli&ion ensued. The deputies fled purpose. The point of the bill that would help a test case, the outcome of which wiU The flrst etching done by Whistler damage was considerable, was not easily closed at a moment's notice by Hood's Sarsaparilla Trimmed with ruflles, white and thin, and the earth dug away from the bot- 1 without a blow, leaving the sheriff the judges was a provision that they should lio be carefully watched by the many was a series of maps for the United imde 1 p.ild >:i a day for hearing these claims. This more than a gale of wind, with severe the Japanese from their powerful base And the cover soft and downy tom of the tree so that It toppled over. helpless. Quite a number on both other important manufacturing con- States coast survey. They were not was knocked out. practicallv killing the bill. hail and ruin. Tho severest cyclone at Port Arthur, which would dominato When my mother tucked me in. Both boys were struck by the flying e Imul sides had their heads broken, but cerns similarly imitated. Not only Makes Pure Blood. published, as the artist and the author- Sesatr —Tnd day.-Tho Mining school ap- had its course for 12 or 15 miles in from a military point of view not only debris, but escaped dangerous Injuries. ing 01 there are no serious injuries reported. the question of imitation of name, ities differed as to how a tree ought to- propriation was reduced from tl U.OW to 131.000. Sioux county, la. The same storm, or Manchuria and the Gulf of Pechili, but Yes. there may be beds far better, The terriflo shock alarmed the entire One of the rioters was arrested by trade-mark, form of preparation and be represented in a map. Cheef- It commlttcc ot the whole the following were another one, touched at bibley and also Wei-Uai-Wei, only 40 miles across Sponges, Hiate aim uiuic ptiicid ure As to make and ornament. Marshal Malonev. The sheriff has package, enter into the case, but als« * A5K YOUR DRUQaiST FOR * neighborhood. A tablet has been placed in the South age of agreed to; Kor normal school at Ml. Pleasant; did great damage there, in South the straits. Japan would also be in a no longer allowed In the public schools Angels made of shining brass. called on the local company of the the proposition whether the actual ad- Unitarian church of Wotchester. Mass., for normal school In northern Michigan; for a Uakoia, even where there wos severe position to control the commerce of of Cambridge, Mass. Paper, pens, end Leaning o'er you, heavenward bent; Michigan National Guard and they reiorm of the system under which state pub- vertising literature used in establish- commemorating the fact that Kev. Dr. destruction, there appears to have Manchuria. pencils have been substituted. Give me back that "old four-poster," Dr. White's Queer Accident. were placed under arms. The I'ontiac lications are Issued, with an amendment ing the publicity of a preparation can E. E. Hale began his career in Worces- creating a sujiervlsory commission of three ut been no real cyclone with tho swirling Mr. Poultney Bigelow, one of the The most densely settled state Is With Its ruffles white and thin. Dr. Homer H. White of Earlvllle. N. 3eft with her load without trimming. be stolen with impunity, word by ter. It was In Worcester that Dr. Hale a salary of •1.3*) each. As it carries an np- funnel-shaped clouds. best posted writers on European politi- Rhode Island, and the second Massa- And the angel face that leaned there T., had a very peculiar accident re- wife. proprlutlun the bill was referred to the ways col questions, has written a splendid word, by an imitator. The decision in chusetts. The former has 318,44 Inhabi- gained tho experience embodied in his and means (ommitlee: also a bill restricting From Sioux Center and other places When my mother tucked me In. cently. Accompanied by his wife he was State Tax l.cvy Will l>« IllfCh. article setting forth the reasons for the this case Will settle one of the vital tants to the square mile, and the latter whimsical story. "My Double." the use ol barb wire fences on the boundary in Sioux county, estimates come that points in United States trade-mark making his professional calls. As he AuditoMieueral Turner is preparing lines between farm". Providing for the attitude of the various powers. It 278,48. Oh. the gentle, gentle breathing drove upon the Iron bridge north of our will'.. appointment ot county boards of election can- no less than 20 have been killed and and copyright law.—Madison (Wi&) the estimates that go to make up the may be summed briefly as follows: A number of families from Chippewa To her dear heart's softer beat, village over Chenango river there waa a vassers, lo consist of three persons only; ap- two or three times as many injured. Democrat. rw* 1 tax levy for 1 S9.»-0. The figures are propriaiion for the luime lor feeble-minded; As the path of destruction was alto- Kussia wants the territory which the x THF RFST* and Eau Clnlre counties. Wis., have And the quiet, quiet moving ; few rods of bare ground. The cutter not yet complete, but the auditor says uuthorl/lng tho state board of auditors to re- gether in the country, definite infor- Japs have won; Germany's ruler de- selected a site, and are to establish a Of her soft-shod little feet; drew so hard that tho horse choked Iline. r build statu buildings destroyed by accident; Duchess of Marlborongh Married. the total levy will approximate S4.. )(ib.- mation is dillicult to get. Everett sires to secure a friendship with Russia colony about 100 miles from New Or- And Time, one boon I ask thee. down Just as the cutter struck the authorlrlng aulreult Judge from ono district to and cause a coolness between that 14. 000. This exceeds the levy for the last sit in another district when the press of court Arnold, aged 17, was struck by light- London; At the fashionable St. leans, Whatso'er may be my sin. planking. The horse reeled and plunged bi-ennial period by {WT.'i.OOO, while the businesa re julres additional .udiciui help. The country and France; the republic of George's church, Hanover square, tho The Canadian customs department When Indylng. let me see her, over the side of the bridge Into the bill rei|uirlng the Michigan Central to obey the ning and killed at Creston. Isorthof BOUK1 • last levy exceeded that of the years of ireton, George and Anna Marsden r ranee weakly supports Russia's de- widowed duchess of Marlborough, for- has decided that electricity generated As she used to tuck me In. river. The doctor, clinging to tho lines, provisions of tho 2-ceni-a-mlle law, was laid mands because of other entanglements /NURSING MOTHERS,INFANTS/ 1891-2 by STiiT.OOa The levy "for the on tho table, ponding the action of the com- were killed. Tho schoolhouses in merly Mrs. Louis Hammersley, of New on tho American side of Niagara falls —Bettle Garland. was thrown over the horse Into the with her; John Bull does not wish to current bi ennial period is increased mittee on tho Jewell bill repealing that which they were teaching, two miles York, was married to Lord Wm. Keres- and conducted by wires to the Canadian river. His head lacked only a few ide n road s special charter. Huirsi:—Kills passed: incur the displeasure of either side, ford, formerly colonel of tho Ninth side must pay a duty of 20 per cent, as by the large appropriations necessary Kc.otivf to the aiTounting by state Institu- apart, were demolished. Four miles Inches of hitting on the Ice. Loaded irsd.-u and Uncle Sam is always neutral in Lanciers, who gained tho most coveted CHILDREN an unemi^Tatod article. niock Island on the More. for the home for the feeble-minded tion-, and the removal of o.1lrers therefrom: north of Sioux Centre 27 homes were * JOHN CARLE * SONS. New York, it down with bearskin coat and winter and the upper peninsula hospital for regulating the sale of silverware ana the label- demolished. A curious feature of the foreign scraps. of all military decorations in Great clothes, he had hard work to get him- syluin ing thereof: appropriating rl i. i >0 lo enable the Don't Tobacco Spit or Smoke Your Lifc Awa . Watch Hill., R. I., Special: Avery the insane. Aside from these extraor- cyclone was the accompaniment of Hritain, the Victoria cross, by riding self out. but Anally did so without state board ol agriculture, during the coming llrlt'sh Leave Nicaragua. The Great Is the truthful, startling title of a book sbout Monroe Gray has returned from a win- Both dinary items, and the fact that the ex- t wo years, to establish courses of reading and electrical violence and many deaths by back into the thick of the fight at the" serious Injury to himself. Mrs. White Managua: The British and Nicara- No To Bac. the harmless, guaranteed tobacco ter spent on Block Island. He reports louslj * pense of caring for the Insane will be lectures for the instruct.on of citizens In vari- lightning are reported. The towns of battle of Ulundi, to rescue a lancier, KIDNEY, habit cure that braces up nlootln'red nerves, landed on the bridge with a slight ous branches of agriculture: to prevent indus- guan governments have reached an that there has not been a severer win- much larger than ever before, the in- ftioux Center, Ireton, Orange City, whom he placed across his saddle and eliminates the nicotine poison, makes weak ter there since 1843-44; that the force bruise on hener headnt-au.. As thw.e horse went ) the trial concerns which have received a bonus lor agreement, thanks to the good oflices LIVER & men gain strength, vigor, and manhood. You c crease is no more than commensurate locating in particular communities from being Perkins, Doon, Hull, Sheldon, Alton, then cut his way out to safety. The of wind was never greater, and that over the bridge his rear feet were tan- of the United States, and the British run no physical or financial risk, as No-To-Bao er ot' with the growth of the state. discontinueil or removed without the repay- Ashton, Sibley and LeMars were in wedding was the smartest event seen BLADDER Is sold by Druggists everywhere, under a guar- the curios fact that the Island Is slowly giod in the cords and other framework ment of the bonus: amending dog tax statute. marines have evacuated tho port of the path of tho cyclone and all were in London for a long time past antee to cure or money refunded Book free. but surely moving toward Connectl- of the bridge, nnd he hung there by the grent Several bills were killed outright, among tonnto. Nicaragua has agreed to CURE. Ad. Sterling Remedy Ca, New York or Chlcaga Saml Lake SulTrni a Heavy Fire. which were these: To repeal the act constitut- damaged more or less. The storm* Atl>T«ggUU, 60eA«L cut and Rhode Island was never more rear legs with his head Just under water KNOWLEDGE my the 877,500 demanded by Great itateV- ing Catholic bishops a corporation of one per- was followed by furious wind and THE KENT CASE. Ja Adrlce£r*jnphle«free. noticeable than during the bllzsard and drowned. Tho cutter was smashed, Every business place and many resi- son for the purpose of holding the title to jntain for the expulsion of pro-Consul SPOOKS, "HANTS" AND SIGNS. Brengs comfort and improvement and church real estate an act walcb representa- rainfalL 1 and •dences were wiped off the earth by Hatch and for other alleged damages Physicians Cnlveraallr Admit the Diag- Dr. Kilmer A Co.. Blnghamton, N. V weather early In February. The great tends to oersonal enjoyment when tives of that denomination have declared to be A pitiful feature of the disaster is fire at Sand Lake. The fire started, to Untish subjects arising from the nosis to Have Been Comet. A Maine ghost in a freight car, after vehemence of the gales, which are al- rightly used. Tho many, who live bet- te nn inoperative and to merit no place on the statute the number of youthful lives lost ways heavy there, slxty-flve miles an *>11 In Love With a Htraager. probably from a spark from J. E. boons: providing for a-general clearing sale" recent troubles in tl e Mosquito reser- frightening a brakeman Into a chuckle- ter than others and enjoy life more, with Three school houses near Sioux Center Ottawa, Ont: The diagnosis in the hour being common, startled even the A well-dressed yo\ing woman, who ?iveu 'Goul's lumber mill, in the livery barn of all lands wmcn have come Into the posses- vation, but instead of paying the Ely's Cream Balm headed funk, proved to be a granite less expenditure, by more promptly sion of the state through default Id the pay- were destroyed, while school was in case of Mr. G. H. Kent, of this city, oldest settlers. The overwhelming seas said she was Mrs. Emma Dwyer, of of Alfred Olddings. It was but a ment of taxes; reducing foes of circuit court money at the cannon's mouth, as the Cleanses the Nasal statue. adapting tho world's best products to ttuld progrc-s and at each one from three whose recovery from Uright's disease Passages, Allays Pain Nebraska mediums have been inter- during the gales cut out great masses Chattanooga, Tenn., left a Chicago and moment when the hotel and adjacent commissioners In cases against delinquent British government originally de- the needs of physical being, will ottest tenants. The Hedfern pure food bill was taken to ten cuildren were killed or injured. by the use of Dodd's Kidney Pills has and Innammation, viewing the spooks about crop pros- of clay from the cliffs at the south- ^Louilt0 ns th.t™e ,othen r ^da y and reportedepilJdn ^tha8t:t stores were in flames, with no possible manded should be done, she will pay 1 the value to health of tho pure liquid up and one of the sections which had been cut Many of the children were carried been so extensively chronicled, ap- Bestores the Senses of eastern corner of the >«>and. digging ^ carllnsvllle. means of checking the fire. Many it in London 15 days after the last pects, but the spooks don't know any- left chlltUno<)ga for |Out in committee of the whole was restored— from a quarter to a half a mile before pears to have been a very^orrect one. Taste and Smell. far Into the cliffs and grinding out huge [Jj^ hore she was to meet and marry laxative principles embraced in the people were homeless and without prohibiting the manufacture of artiUcial fruit vessel of the British fleet withdraws thing about it. W they were dropped. Two little daugh- Thevwelling of the body and extremi- Heals the Sores. The ghosts of those killed in a rail- cores of earth mixed with stones. Many Roland Buel, also of Chattanooga. On remedy, Syrup of Figs, shelter for the night. The loss will jellies and preserves, which shall la color and from Corinto. Two of the three ves- Apply Balm Into each nottril, neral appearance resemble the real article, ters of John Koster, a farmer near ties to an abnormal size, the fearful BltBBOS., M Warren St.. N. Y. road accident so worried John Elliott of the old footpaths on this corner of the train she met a stranger, who came Its excellence is due to its presenting -run up to about 870,010. en passed. Tne bill placing the em- sels promptly left the harbor after the ft sioux Center, were picked up as they convulsions and consequent insensi- of Crawfordsvllle, Ind.. that he has the Island have been cut away and the aboard at Evansvllle. Ind. She became in the form most acceptable and pleas- ployes of the dillen-nt slate departments under marines were on board, but the Royal civil service rules was recommended. The were leaving tho school house and bility, the racking pains, the forma- W. N. U.. D.—XIII—19. sued the —'iny for dnmii«'e«. aspect of the bluffs materially changed. Infatuated with the stranger, who said ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly , . To ConHoIlilate the Bay Cities. Arthur remained. h e WB Joh bill maUes the state board of auditors a civil dashed into a wire fence, where both tion of the hard ridges across the pit He was a bold man who flrst swallowed an As In former winters, the earth thus , 1 " " Lynch, of St. Louis, and beneficial properties of a perfect lax- West Hay City is now for consolida- commission, and tuey are re inired as a prelim- The action of San Salvador in guar- of the stomach and the great loss of Answering Advertisements Please taken hv the waves waa ewent from cW^ed to be a lawyer. After a nec- were killed. The two sons of C. H. oyster.—James L MtfJI essarlly short courtship en route she ative; cflcctually cleansing tho system, tion with bay City. A movement is on inary, to divide present departmental employes anteeing the payment of the indemnity albumen are all symptoms of this ter- Mention This Paper. Into four classes: First, emploves with three Haggle, at the same school house, had the stately cliffs around to the north- aKreed to marry h,m instead of Buel. dispelling colds, headachcs and fevers' foot to bring about this end, and if as, in fact, her course throughout the rible disease, ami it is universally ad- or more years' service who snail receive II.OuO their legs broken and received other western part of the Island, to Sandy 8he gtarted for Carllnvllle to tell Buel and permanently curing constipation Bay City does not oppose it, the likeli- whole dispute, is very favorably com- per year; se ond. employes of two years' ser- injuries, from which they will die. In mitted by all who have been ap- Point. This Is a long sandy spit that about her change of mind, and Lynch hood is that both cities will be one vice. mm; third. oneyear.«e00: fourth, employes mented upon in oflicial circles and it is It has given satisfaction to millions and Osceola county, la., Mrs. John proached on the subject that the i Is ever growing and extending out to bought her a ticket. While crossing after next April. West llay City has under 21 years of age to receive k-OO. Heads of believed that an entente will be estab- met with the approval of the medical departments, when about to make a new ap- Watterman was killed. A joist fell on was unmistakable in its charact the northward and westward. The spit the bridge she discovered that J500 In always been opposed to consolidation. lished that will lead to results benefi- tt8 profession, because it acts on the Kid- po'ntment. must apply to the civil service com- her neck. She held her baby in her This also universally admitted tha was lengthened flve or six rods by the f h and checks had been talten from Bay City has favored the move. The mission for \ list of those who have passed a cial to both countries. It would not er neys, Liver ami Howels without weak- arms, and the baby escaped injury. owes his restored health to the at output from the southeastern clay cliffs J| reticule, which Lynch had carried change in public sentiment has been civil service examination, from which list the be at all surprising if this trouble with ening them and it is perfectly free from selection is to be made. The commission is John Coughlin, wife and ten children mentioned remedy. gradual. Great Hritain should result in the rs o7 every objectionable substance. given authority to refuse to confirm a nominee were all saved by taking refuge in a Dodd s Kidney Pills are put up tn expressed for years that Hock Island gtory, except the theft of the $500. This so selected. The railroad committee made a formation of an alliance between the Syrup of Figs is for salo by all drug- favorable report on the bill reiulring one cyclone cave. They lost their house, round, flat boxes with blue labels and will slowly move from before such ho strenuously denied. MICHIGAN HAPPENINGS. Central American states for defensive red band. The public is cautioned gists in 50c nnall bottles, but it is man- brakenuin to be provided for every two pas- household goods, barn and had a horse Biurmstormos ans ItIt- hai• mms f Just passed through senger coaches on trains. and commercial purposes. In fact — • - • - '-' > ufactured by the California Fig Syrup killed. against imitations and substitutes. If until It reaches Rhode Island andA Con-1 A 6-year-old boy played with matches President Zelaya has received numer- Mr. Thornburg'i Knife Co. only, whose name is printed on every SKNATK.—(4th day—Bills passed; Amending The village of St Charles, 111., was your druggist has not the genvine nectlcut In the form of a long sand in Mrs. Henry Mitchell's barn at Te- ous letters from neighbor states sug- La- the fish shuta law; amending the drain law; visited by a cyclone with fatal results. they will be forwarded on receipt of bar. Judging from this winter, the| Richmond. Ind.. Special: package, also the name. Syrup of Figs, konsha. Loss $1,000. gesting a commercial union. Not for id the Mt. Pleasant Normal school bill; providing The old stone postotlico building, oc- price, 50 cents a box or 6 boxes for travelings of the Island will be com- man lives near Dalton. this ci and being well informed, you will not for a commission of three to locate a normal years has there been such unanimity a Phillip Patterson, aged 59 years, fell cupied by Mrs. Church as a millinery, g2.50 by addressing the proprietors, pleted In a few thousand years, says while sawing down the brisiv. accept any substitute if ofl'ered. school in the northern p irt of the lower penin- of opinion among the Spanish-Amer- .vith under a moving train on the F. & I*. M., sula; uppropriating >68.40.1 for each of the next the Dodd's Medicine Co, Ltd., Buffalo, beef the saw came In contact .... store, was blown down and Mrs. ican republics. Mr. Gray. at Flint aud was crushed to death. two years >or current expenses of the Michi- Church was killed. Two young ladies N. Y. something which had a metallic ring, PARKER'S gan Normal school at Ypsiiantl, and *i6.0oo for and stopped it. On Investigation It was I Two linemen working on the M. C. building a training school; appropr.atlng had apartments in the building and A Brave Olrl Saves a Train. HAIR BALSAM Governor Brown, of Maryland, has Ills Feathered Spy. found to be a pocket knife, with the IHM-f mm! brial»nff th# Iwlr. railroad near Athens, were poisonea i ci.ouj for the indusirial home for boys; pio- one of them, who is missing, is sup- Miss Lou Wilson, a pretty 20-year- rnmiotri a loiuntnl PT"Wth. viding tor the tilling up of abando ied salt posed to be in the ruins; the other. written a letter to the governor of Endorsement "Few persons In this country have little blade wide open. It had become a«*er Palls to BMlcr* Oray by eating canned beef, but will re- wells: appropriating 0,4ia lor cottages at the old girl of Pasadena, Cal., was walk- Balr to Its TouthfUl Color. Miss Augusta Anderson, was killed. every state in the union asking them Incased In a sort of pocket or gristle Cum nip dmw# a h»lr cover. upper peninsula prison at Marquette. HOUSE ing along the Southern California ever heard of the rhinoceros bird." says W.KdSliio*! PfuqiMi —mils passed: Mt. Pleasant normal school The falling walls caught and killed a to use their best endeavors toward in the lower part of the stomach, but Esty Si. Calkin's sawmill was burned tracks to her home in the suburbs A. L. Jenkins of Cape Town. Africa. bill; relative to records of judicial proceedings passing horse, and the driver was seri- obtaining subscriptions for the erec- FROM BATTLE CREEK. "Small as this bird Is. and Inoffensive the brass lining and wooden handle at Pinconning. Loss §17,000; partially in forelg.i countries; »17«. 110 appropriation for when she suddenly stumbled over a tion of a monument to Francis Scott were as perfect as when swallowed. WMfoil On uocorrml ffmund. Outfit the soldiers'Home: providing that decrees In ously injured. large bowlder on the track. She felt as It may seem. It has Indirectly caused HIV WBfllwv fr^e. Onn or ours earned insured. A lamp in the engine room Key. the author of the "Star Spangled (From the Battle Creek Moon) The cow was In splendid condition, and .many ovcr|1000,laM. P.O. Ho* 1371,New York divorce oases shall not be Issued until 30 days A fearful cyclone devastated a strip along and found that the track was the death of many a hunter. The rhi- te-Js exploded. alter judgment in such cases is rendered: rela- Banner." on inquiry It was found that while the of country several hundred yards wide Mostly every reader has heard of tho lot Michigan noceros bird Is the volunteer vedette n 1 ITIIBirn >*• SlDi|»on, Wa>l.lnctnn, Alex. Robertson, of Silver Lake, has tive lo the examination of witnesses and their heavily obstructed with rocks and Cavalry; a famous old regiment indeed, with a record property of William R. Thornburg ho compemncy; appropriating $ a.uoo for repairs and at least 16 miles in length, near timbers showing plainly the work of and proprietor In general of tho rhi- PA I KN No am •» fEeunlll I'aioMoO. been missing since last September, THE MARKETS. that every past member may well point to with pride. had used a knife to cut a rope while • ** S • W mined. WrllfturluvvnUir'tUuiiJr. and lor compensation of student labor at the Lialstead, Kas., killing 10 persons out- train wreckers. Rushing into the Our representative called on Mr. John H. Johnson at noceros. It Is a variety of thrush, and lie was 73 years old and demented. Agricultural college; autnorl ing corporations breaking her to milk, and laid It down, right and seriously injuring several nearest house the brave girl grabbed L1VK STOCK. 71 Kalama/oo street tire other day. He loid of tho Is about the size of a cat-bird. For- Bo3-s fisliing in the lake a few days to cuange their names; aiueodlug the act rela- hardships of the rebellion and how an Injury received but could never find It, tive to county scnool examiners and county others, while many have received up a lighted lamp and ran back to the New York—- Cattle Sheep Lambs Hojs tunately for African hunters, the ugly ago fished up his bodj-. during the war bus caused him years of untold misery commissioners of schools; repealing the rem- slight injuries. Twenty-four houses railroad just in time to stop a fast ex- Best grades. .*4.W 5 9) »6 4l tSSt |6U and sufferini;. We will let him tell it himself, 'tis in- brute's eyes are weak and so situated inil til ilmllu tmnpUintt ilnnluUly cuftd. WcMf*S iant« of the act of IM establishing a central and one school were completely de- Lower gradesi.. 2 761.4 83 6*i 63* 616 teresting to many a one in Battle Creek. He says: that Its range of vision Is extremely nrtprptls rompnund it Corr* os u>o out Bertha Schwab, aged 20, attempted board for the control of penal and reformatory press within 30 feet of the obstrac- MS I«O. SAMI'LU UOTTLU SUNT I KI-E. molished, and but for the cyclone cel- ••During the war of the rebellion while serving in the Series of Halos In Ihs Heavens. C. WEAKT A t o.. I hlluiM iMhla. H«. suicide at Traverse City. She took •nstltutions. appropriating 2. 00 for the Michi- tions. Miss Wilson formerly lived in Best grades... '4 50 2; 6 60 1490 ton MM 1st Michigan Cavalry. 1 was severely kicked by a limited. It being able to discern only ob- half an ounce of laudanum an l left a gan I'ioneerand Historical society. lars of tho farmers the death list Jackson, Mich. Lower grades. S6Ji4 0J 3 2j 47S 4 as horse in the lower part of the back. The iniury did jectJects directly In front of IItt. As a concon - A phen0m,.n0n |„ the heaven, was letter saying, "tired of life." She was SENATE.—7 th day.—The township unit would have been very large. Dead Chirago— not yield to medical treatment, slthough I went to the sequence It would be an easy matter witnessed tho other day by nearly every hospital, and I have suffered more or less tat times pumped out and may live. school board bill was killed. In committee of stock was scattered everywhere. The C. 8. Warships Sent to Nlraragna. Best grades ..'4 (10-'676 tISO Intensely) ever since. During severe attacks I would for a hunter to approach near enough to Inhabitant of Ottumwa. Ia. It lasted Patents. Trade-Marks. the whole the bid repealing the Detroit Si Lower grades. 2 7jj,i3j 3 00 the rhinoceros to get an effective shot, for thirty minutes, disappearing as it loss in that locality is fully $200,000. 15 15 be confined to my bod, almost unable to move: Bsamlnatlnn sixl Aitvfre an, to PaientablUty at Washington: A stir was created by Julian Ralph, the general corre- .lallne pUn roadcha-ter—a blow at planK road Sutherland, la, Manitowoc, Wis., Uetrolt — my kldnevs were so bad that I was forced to but for the vigilance of the rhinoceros came. It was a series of halos. The bivrntloD. h*'iiarg— after year has passed with suffering and no write up of the U. Of M. lie was the that municipal franchises shall be assensed place no less than five houses were de- Best grades f4 .V) S6'» !4 V) •4 Bi 14 t) apparent chance of help During a bad attack which It sees or hears an animal approaching of" siijfc^nil'tu^ A^thUd nUmLO OIIOIUK lUr.lwood guest of President Angell. and tared as other personal property. Com- nearest cable port to Corinto. The Lower grades. 2 Mi4 1) 260 coniined me to my bed I read of Doan's Kidney Pills; KitrmliiK lands Mtualrd slung tlin panies piying lens than 0 per cent dividends stroyed and from two to five lives sac- 8M S» at once sets up a great fluttering and nng of bright wflte light. 60 degree. In line of u new nuiroad now being Atlanta is ordered to Greytown and Cincinnati— my oontldence in everything was so shaken that, al- The rather unusual ceremony of the uiee.empt. An adverse report was made by rificed. though a box of the pills was procured for me of Am- screaming, and flies at the Intruder, width, to the West of the halo, tho sun romtnicted In centnu Wisronsio, tne .udiclary committee on t.i« bill authorizing the Montgomery follows the Atlanta Bo-.t grades . .t4 7516 76 14 23 M 76 MM and near a tlirouch trunk line al- ordination of a woman as a minister of In summing up the results of these Lower grades. 3 00 . 4 6U 2 So berg A Murphy. 1 had very iitUe faith that they would The rhinoceros always heeds the warn- occupying a point exactly In Its clrcum- the release of convicts on paroie The senate with the Nicaraguan canal commission 1M 4S benefit me. The result of their use has been so good ready rouMrucUM, for sale cbeai> storms a careful estimate places the Ing and follows fast In the wake of his ference. A stin larger arc like a huge to single pun-baser* or rolenlen. the gospel was witnessed at the Uni- passed the general game prote tlon bill with aboard. Secretary Herbert says the Cleveland- 1 wish It to be known: after the lirst box I was very Special Indnremenm given to versalist church. Lansing. The candi- amendments, including one prohibiting the number of lives lost at 103. The prop- Best grades...* 00*6 » 1460 MM much relieved, and continuing their use I am now able tlhy guardian, ready to do battle and rainbow, totally apart from the others |celonlea. I.ong time and lowln- shooting of migratory ducks in tne spring. movement has nothing to do with the Lower gnfen. S 60 64 80 »3S date was Miss Olivia J. t arpenter. erty damage can only be roughly 8N 12 to attend to my work, and feel better than 1 have for deal death to any living creature ex- Kraeefu 1'y In tho east. Old clt- , iere*t Send for fullpartli-alan> to HOUSE.-The effort to commit the members to present British occupation of Corinto. years; have little use for the Catheter.and wish to say NOKTHWESTEKN IXMBEB guessed at. Probably $600,000 would GRAIN. An unknown tramp who was refused an early ad ournment was successful, a resolu- The vessels go, he says, to guard that Doan's Kidney Pills have done more for me than CO.. KAO ('L.IS* Wisoom*. tion lixing May »1 as the day being adopted— cover it Wheat. Corn, Oats. all the medical treatment of any kind I have used dur- the bird s services, the rhinoceros per- phenomenon was observed, with an ex- food at E. F. Armstrong s, at Niles, American interests against the conse- 57 to 12. BiliS passed: Appropriating *10000 No z red No X mix Ko S while ing the years I have suffered." mlta It to perch upon his back and dig tra ring and more pronounced sun tried to assault Miss Myrtle Arm- for a statue to ex-Uov. Blair; regulating veter- quences of a possible revolution. The lame and aching back, the weary wornout feel- Caban Rebate Badly Whipped. New York-68 ^68w 67M *67* 87 ttST* strong, bnt she seized a revolver and inary practice and creating a commission to Chicago— 0JU 64 49 ' 49 8$% (32* ing. the headache, backache, sldeache. are all indica- into its tough hide and feast upon the spots. ICLAS supervise such practice: appropriating 100.210 tions that the kidneys are not working properly; 'tis THE wear. fired at the fellow, lie was slightly Havana: Gen. Salcedo, commander •Detroit- 67 48 449 MM worms It finds there (or improvements and eurr. nt expenses at the Another wreck on the Interoceanic Toledo- 67*4 i07* W QU M QS , easy to enre this evil, as Mr. Johnson did. bv taking A Model of Pntlenee. — re* AKIN*. wounded and fled. industn d home for girls; prohibiting tho ex- of the Spanish troops operating railroad occurred at Temematla, Mex., Clni-innatl -68 «684 48 a. 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CARD.—We wish to express our LOWELL STATE BANKappreciatio n of the help, and many acts of kindness of our friends during THE LOWELL 1ABBLE .WORKS. • LOWHLL, MICH. >« (« our reoent bereavement, and to the 0 APIT AL, ^^2 6,0 O O. choir for their lovely music. JOS. H. HAMILTON, PROP. Mr. and Mrs. ORTON HILL. •RANCIS KINO, President, Successors to Kisor & Ay res, Dealers iu and Manufacturer^ of CHAS. McCARTY, Vice President. Misses Clossie Denny and Marie M.C.QRISWOLD, Cashier. Hoffman went to Ada Saturday on MARBLE & GRANITE CEMETERY WORK. B. N. KEISTER, Assislant Cashier, their wheels. DIRECTORS: Married, at the residence of the All work Guaranteed.' ' rands King, Chas. McCarty, bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Robert Hardy, F. T. King, Allen, Will F. Murphv and Miss Please Cell before Purchasing. 1 r. H. Force, M. C. Griswold. Annie Allen, Wednesday evening, ELEGANT May 1, Pastor Shanks officiating. A General Banking Businesa Transacted Pastor Shanks spent two days in I> A VIS HOUSE Money Loaned on Real Estate Security B. B. P. U. convention work near WALL Howard City this week. Mrs. Shanks and baby have gone HOMES NEWB. to Huntington, Ind., for a few weeks PAPER. THRSDAY, IMY 9th, 1895. visit at the Pastor's old home. MTFRUIT TREES—Don't believe J Wm. H. Eagle and Jessie M. Eddy that oily tongued tree agent who tells v ii were married last evening by Rev. E. yoii that N. P. Hnsted & Co. have no H. Shanks. good nursery stock, but call at our The Beach Manufacturing company packing grounds near the D., G. H. & CONSULTATION & EXAMINATION will buy the Lowell Furniture compa- M. depot, examine our trees and you G. L. DELEON, M. D. and C. F. MU8GROVE, M. D., ny's plant and begin operations here, ! ! will be convinced that he is a liar and The Eminent Specialists of the Ohio Medical and if the oiiizens will raise $500 as a the truth abideth not in him. "Ipeci J \ bonus. Surgical Institute, Cincinnati, Ohio. Miss Dot Ickes spent Sunday pleas- In the bicycle races yesterday even- antly with Miss Lampkin in Keene. These Eminent and successful Gyn- Kembmbkr This—If you cannot ing, U. B. Williams won the quarter ecological Physicians and Surgeons be cured we will tell you and giveyoti nuledash with Morse second and The village kids are right "in the A street corn cure peddle; with a will be at the above named place, on what relief we can ut a reasonablf Holmes third, time 33}. Williams the swim" now. One old fellow banjo and gasoline torch held forth on days mentioned, with a complete line sum. We write no prescriptions; lmv< also won the half mile dub with watching the frolics of some boys just the street Wednesday evening and of Remedies and surgical appliances our medicines all prepared in our of Holmes second and Morse third, time below Bridge street dam remarked succeeded in Inring away hard earned for the successful treatment of the fol- fice, so that we know just what the 1:26}. Holmes and Morse then made that it made him wish he was a boy dollars from individuals hy the pre- lowing diseases of which he makes a will do and what they are and :i tive mile raee, and the former won again, as he had been "right there tense that he would give them two Specialty, of diseases of Women, Hay they are prepared. hy about a foot, time 16 minutes and many's the time." dollars for one. A good dramatic Fever, Tape Worm, Morphine, Opi- Particular attention is given l« seconds. L. P. Thomas has an order from company was playing to empty seats Denver, Col., for a carload of bean um and Alcohol Habits treated by a treatment of the following loug-stand- Umbrella* and parasols repaired in Music hall, while this rascal was ing diseases, viz;—Nasal Catarrh, planters. New System; all Rectum troubles. and covered with new cloth at E. Qro- playing his skin game. It looks as if Private and nervous diseases. Ad- Polypus, Mucous and Follicular DL-- Benj. Morse and wife were called to ver's repair shop, one door west of people would rather stand in the vice and examinatin FREE eases of the throat. Foreign Growths streets and pap three dollars a head •i Bakery. Grand Rapids last Thursday by the Doctor C. L. DeLeon has been in the Larnyxl Larnygitis, Bronchitis.., Buy all kind of wood ef J. W. illness of their little granddaughter. to hear a scamp twang a banjo and twenty years in practice—six years in Bronchial Consuiription, Spitting ot\ || I'k5ker & Son. The little one is now out of danger. talk about corns than to pay 15 cents a largo general practice, two years Blood, Loss of Voice, Enlarged Ton- r'lljjf tn hear a good dramatic performance. Mrs. Leonard Covel, Mrs. Jas. A. Merritt Bay lea of Keene is reported Professor in Medical college in Cin- sils. Incipient Consumption, A&thma•v, . m "You pays yonr money and takes Uumsey, M u. Dayid L. Keeler, Stan- seriously ill. cinnati, O., five years a surgeon Span- Diseases of the Heart, General Debil- your choice.". ley N. Ar

j deck; and now here's another of the 1 English. / "Dis bad ship; cfls unlucky PART L-CHAPT15B 7. ship; debbil in de ship. We four neb- i OIT THE DECK. . same sort Suppose he is a seaman—I 11 1 ber go in um! Put us ashore, sah, • The master of the "Nellie awoke can ! swear in Spanish. Bnt I supposed 1 quick.' tjie next morning in a state of nneaai- we might as well have a round dozen 1 The others heard this startling declar- ness lest he shoul^be kept away from of ^m. Put him in the boat * ation with various feelings, but every bts Teasel for another day. Louis . Before this could be done the man eye was upon the Captain. They saw Wanted to remain in the city some had to be examined by the officer. He tours longer; but the Captain declared answered all the questions asked him his face darken, 'and his little eyes shine like coals. He stood motionless that he should get back to the bark in good Spanish, which the Captain as a post his head slightly thrown ]ust as soon as he waa allowed, and caused Louis to interpret to him. Be baok, aid his right hand thrust into ^rould.then weigh anchor at once. said his name was Jose Gardez; that He the breast of his tightly-buttoned coat After an early breakfast Louis sullenly waa fifty-five years old, and was fc>rn He spoke low, but there was a danger- followed him down to the quay. Many at Bahia Honda, of Spanish parents, ous rasp in his yoice. small boats were waiting here under ge was bred a sailor, and had always the surveillance of tho guard, the followed the sea. He had lately been "Mr. Hardy, get a pair of handcufis. 11 Shackle that man, and confine him be- "Nellie's" among them. The hour cmthe merchant ship "CidCampeadpr 11 was not 3rot nine, but quite a crowd of between Cadiz and Havana; but he had low three days on bread and water. sailors had gathered, anxious to return been 'siok, and his ship had sailed a There was a low muttering,among to their vessels. The officer of the week before without him. He did not the negroes as the mate started to guard clos

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ly out off. Several boats had ap- in hand, addressed him. . The spokes^ The Caplaia's Money. proached as near the landings as they man said that he and his mates had were permitted; among'them Captain made up their mihd^that the "Nellie" Willis recognized one from his own had become an unlucky ihip, and that A Tale of Buried Treasure, Cuban Revolt Ttosel.' they dared not return to Bbston in her.. and Adventure Upon the Seas. " "How Ibng is this to last, I'd like tb They had worked the ship faithfully oil know?" the indigtftflit Captain inquired the voyage down, and they asked to be UT ITOXJI* 3?AJtT3. $f the officer of the guard, and received paid off for the half-voyage, and dis- !h reply the laconic answer whfch all charged ;: BY JAMES FRANKLIN FITTS. Spaniards in authority delight to make Captain Willis was the very last main to questioners, and which signifies In afloat who would tolerate any cclhduct • ^ S {Copyright, 1887, by Th* A. K. Kellogg bempap* English: "Who knows?" Of this kind from his sailors. He " Company.] ' guess it will last all night, easy sternly ordered them back to their enough," Louis remarked. Captaiti duty, telling them that they had shipped • "We aro both Americans, but per- Willis silently assented: and the two for the whole voyage, and the whole fectly peaceable. We belong to the turned back to the eitgr to secure « voyage they must make. He added in bark 'Nellie Wiflis,* In the harbor. lodging. ' a significant way that such men;con]d I am her Captain, Aaron Willis; this is M hot be trusted with shdre leave, and my nephew, Louis- Hunter, who sails * p PART I.—CHAPTER IV. that they must stay on board till the with me. Hen are my manifest and THE BARK AND EBB CAPTAHT. ' The good bark "Nellie Willis'.' had anchor was up again. clearance; we're most ready to sail—only been for some years voyaging between The Captain flattered himself that he waiting to ship n?oro hands. We've had settled the matter by his firm been to the Paseo to see the execution." Bbeton and Havana. Her ordinary cargo for the low latitudes was salted words and decided way; but he did not This full explanation, with a glance fish, and her-return cargo was rum, know the spirit of these men. They at the papers, and sometimes a ques- molasses or tobacco; sometimes all had determined that they would never tion or two, sufliced to piws the two three. Her master was also her owner, return to Boston on the "Nellie. " That along; and when tho Captain's Span- ind bluff Captain Willis had been so night the whole five tried to swim ish was no^ understood, Louis was long in the coastwise trade, had for so ashore. Two were carried out to sea called upon to explain. As they many years sailed his own vessels and by the swift current and drowned; neared the water the crowd became purchased and disposed of his freights, the mangled body of another was thin ner, and they were able to walkmore, and had such a rare combination of busi- found floating the next morning, al- rapidly, and converse as they walked. ness shrewdness with good seamanship, most bitten in two by a shark; as the "By all odds, tho m«st daring thing that those Who knew him thoughtthathe other two were not heard of again, it I ever saw in my life," the Captain de- must ^ ave much wealth laid up« But was never known whether they clared. the fact was that nobody knew the reached the quay safely, or whether ••A man couldn't try it once out of Captain very well; and as he was ac- they succumbed to some of the many ten thousand times, and escape a bul- customed to keep his own counsels, all perils of this harbor. let," said tho other. that was said about his possessions Captain Willis now found himself "Just so; and that's what makes the was based on guesses, and not on reduced to his mate, Ben Hardy, the thing so wonderfuL Don't you think knowledge. cook, and a single seaman, beside his so?" The expenence of Captain Willis nephew, who knew nothing about "I think it was fool-luck," said covered many ' years and embraced working the ship. In no pleasant Louis. many voyages; but something quite frame of mind, he went ashore and of- The Captain eyed him savagely. Uncommon had occurred upon the fered a largo premium to a shipping; Anger and disgust by turns ruled his present trip.- When ho cast anchor in agent to procure him a crew immedi- face. Havana harbor, more than two weeks ately. The agent promised to do his "I tell you what, Louis," ho said, aa before, he found himself almost with- best, and went to work. The same he smote his open palm with his fist, out a crew. A storm off Hatteras, un- evening he visited the -Captain on "the time is coming pretty fast when usual at this season of the ^vear, bad board his vessel the cabin of the "Nellie Willis" won't Severely tried his staunch vessel; and "It's no use, sir," he said. "I've be big enough to hold you and me. though she rode it out in safety, it was found a dozen able seamen in Havana You've angered me more this after- with the los§ of three able seamesr who who waMto ship; but one and all flatly noon than I want to be angered in a fell overboard in the gale. refuse to sail with you." whole month. Are you all selfishness, ' Before the coast of Cuba was sighted "What do the rascals mean?" the from head to heels? Did you ever say five more men were taken down almost; Captaju demanded. a generous tiling, or admire another in * day with a malignant fever. One "Why, the truth is, sir, the story man's words or acts, in your life- ilied in % few hours, the other four about your bark being unlucky has say?" were sent to the hospital as soon as the been spread all over, and they won't '•O bother, uncle—you tire me with tnehor was dropped in the harbor, go in her." your sentiment" Short-handed as he was left, it had ••The idiotsl" shouted Captain Willis, "Very well, sir—I won't tire you been with the greatest difficulty that stamping about his cabin. "I've sailed much longer. Your knowledge of Captain Willis had been able to work this bark for more than a dozen years, Spanish has been of service to me. In Naabip in, and now came the crown- and nothing has gone amiss until this getting my cargo and doing my busi- ing calamity of the voyage. Sailors voyage. Never lost a man overboard ness here; but I can'J: put up with your are proverbially superstitious, and the before; never had more than a day's ways and manners. I sha'n't ask you oecurfances of this passage had made sickness before." to make another trip with me." i v deep impression upon the re- "Well, sir, you know what sailors •Tm delighted to hear you say so," mainder of the crew of the "Neb- are better than I do. Those fellows de- Louis replied, In fiis most offensive lie Willis." The Captain observed serting, and at least three of 'em get- tone. ' ^ whisperings and consultations among ting wound up at it, has fixed the After this explosion, fhjrtwo walked -them, and, though they worked faith- thing, so there's no use in my talking on in silence. At the quay a disagree- fully taking in the return cargo, he about it I'll try and get you a pickcd- able surprise awaited them. A strong could see that there was trouble brew- up lot, of all sorts; but better than that guard of soldiers was posted wherever ing. Two days before September 1, I can't do." / . a boat could approach or leave it, and when the freight of tobacco and mo- The Captain raged and stormed . at all communication with the vessels an- lasses was all stored below, five of the the idea of his going back to Boston chored out in the harbor wa6 absolute- seamen came aft. and one of them* cap ^ with a crew of 'fore-the-mastef|p but T v ^ ' " • ^ LOWELL LEDfiER SUPPLEMENT

and Louis found hit uncle walking his ke had to yield to the ineriUble, and with me. Go forward." The mulatto chamber by the light of a tallow candle, the agotat went aihore with Inttruo- sullenly obeyed. literally cursing all Spaniards and lioas to do the beet he could. Upon the morning of the Ist of Sep- Cubans, and raging like a caged lion. All the next day the ageat was tember the Captain went ashore with " So you're back, are you?" he said, Mnging pat to the bark by ones and Us nephew, leaving faithful Ben Har- in a rather milder tone, as Louis en- twos the newly-shipped crew, until dy* the mate. In charge of the vessel tered. "I was thinking those high- •loren had been secured. The Cap- and the unpromising crew. His chief waymen had got you." tain examined each man, and his errand was to see the agent; but tho temper was by no means improred agent waa able to tell him' nothing en- "They did, and only just let me go," when he found that there was not one oouraging about the prospect of obtain- said the other, sulkily. able seaman among the lot. There ing any good men. He had ordered the *i.Well, Fll be cursed! But never were four. negroes, powerful, muscu- mate to keep close watch on the new mind; well get to sea to-morrow, in lar fellows, who had been working as men, and to shoot without hesitaUon some shape, crew or no crew; and If steredores, and who had made up their any of them whom he found trying te the "Nellie" ever comes down this way minds that they would like a sea-Toy- deserts and also te keep Dick Purvis, again, it will be when a few Americans age. They carried clasp-knives in their the only remaining seaman of the old and Cuban patriots haven't half scared waistbands, and were not a very pleas- erew, at the landing all day, for the the whole Spanish nation out of their ant lot to look at Four more were use of the agent, should he secure any wits." depraved-looking Creoles, the very more men. We have seen that the Had Louis Hunter possessed a frank, dregs of the Spanish population, with boat was waiting off the pier when the sympathizing nature he would have four as villainous-looking faces as Captain and Louis came down that embraced this opportunity to remove were ever seen aboard ship. Two afternoon from the Paseo, but that the all misunderstandings with his unde. more were vagrant stowaways, who vigilance of tho military authorities in The old sea-dog was now in that frame had come from Liverpool on a mer- the search for the esoaped-prisoner pre- of mind that made him wish to talk chant vessel, getting the rope's-end vented them from returning to the with some one, and with Louis espec- liberally on the passage, and after bark at that time. The two walked iaUjv-about the stirring events of the np to the city, called at the agents and day, the inconveniences and annoy- spending ^ month at Havana in the 7 calaboose, upon being released they learned that he had had no further suc- ances suffered from the Cuban authori- went straight to the shipping-office, cess, and then repaired to an Ameri- ties, and the dubious prospects of the not knowing where else to go. The can lodging house which was well return voyage of the bark, with her eleventh was a mulatto, almost a giant known to both of them.. picked-np crew. But Louis had neither in size, with a sullen, ugly look about Louis Hunter had made the acquaint- generosity of heart nor nobility of nat- the eyes. His account of himself was ance of some boon companions among ure. He was cold, selfish and that he was a free man, had worked on the Cuban youth while the bark had sinister; he had no real affection for tobacco-lands back of Cardenas, and been In the harbor, and he now pro- the man who had faithfully tried, in had come to Havana to engage in some- posed to "make a night of it" Captain his own rough, hearty way, to benefit thing different; he didn't much care Willis, fatigued with the excitement of him; and it may bo—I do not know- what the day, and much disturbed by the re- that some dark schemcs of self-aggran- This man the Captain eyed very cent occurrences upon and about his dizement, prompted by late events, closely. vessel, went to bed soon after supper. had already entered the young man's " There's something about your mo- Shortly after dark Louis sallied forth brain. However that may be, it is tions, my man," he said, "that makes to look up his friends. He had not certain that he repelled all the Cap- me think that you know more of the reached the next street when he was tain's friendly advances, went to bed, sea than you want to tell Walk across stopped by the patrol and examined. and was presently asleep. Captain the deck." That he was an American subjected Willis also soon retired; but this rude The mulatto hesitated. him to instant suspicion, and he was disturbance of his slumbers had made "Start!" thundered the Captain. therefore taken to the guard-house for him wakeful, and it was not until the The man walked to the other side, further examination. Here he was con- clock struck two that sleep visited his and returned. fined in a dark and ill-ventilated room eyes. Then his rest was uneasy, and < "That walk can't *be disguised. for three hours with a lot of * suspects" troubled by dreams in which were You're an old sailor; what your reason who had fallen Into the clutches of tho mingled in one grand confusion Cuban is for concealing it, 1 don't know nor patrol One at a time they were taken garrotes, escaping filibusters, sick sail- out and interrogated by an officer. II ors, storms, calms and helpless vessels was near eleven o'clock when Louis' drifting without crews. Nor did his turn came. After a close question- slumbers become calm and peaceful ing the officer was apparently sat- till another vision had soothed them— isfied that the young man was not a dream of a quiet home in far-away a filibuster, and discharged him, with New England, and faces there that a warning to go back to his lodgings were very dear to the old sea-dog's and not be seen in the streets again heart that night In not the best of tempers at the loss ot his night's carouse, ho [TO BE CONTINUED] obeyed. Upon inquiring of his unole, he found that he, too, had had more experience with the Cuban authorities. The house had been visited by an flUNhLIN armed party, and thoroughly searched. Captain Willis had' been examined, his papers again scrutinized, and the offi- HOUSE cer appearing suspicious of all Amer- ican ship-captains, because, as he wise- ly observed, 'they might have brought DETROIT MICH some filibusters into port" had com- pelled him to dress himself and ac- Niv A BLCC 'wCOv-^O AND Jtf-FEPSCN RV CENTRM. "START!" THUNDERED THE CAPTAIN. company him to the American Consul to be identified. This irritating pro- caa#8bnly don't try to play up queer cedure had been gone through with.

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HOME NEWS. That big bottle Robert Hardy was Mrs. Ella Richmond is seriously ill. carrying home Wednesday morning, Chas. Francisco is out of town do- contained nothing but bluing. ing business for Mr. Thomas this week. 0. 0. Adams is prepared to newly C. 0. Lawrence is running an onion • Mrs. B. Boles who has been visit- 8)d all lawns entrusted to hirf care, farm at the rear of his bakery, and ing her daughter, Mrs. Seneca Hus- S. F. Edmonds went to Grand Rap- says things will smell good and stout ted for some lime,* has* returned to ids one day this week. out there if the dogs, cats and chick- her home in Grand Rapids. ens will please scratch elsewhere. Frank B. Clark arrived home from Fred Donovan of Belding visited the far southwest Wednesday Miss Dora Johnson is in Grand his mother, Mrs, J. Donovan,, the looking well and hearty. He says Rapids visiting relatives and friends. first of the week. that Andy Johnson will be home in Miss Stella Rannev visited .her Geo. Fletcher and wife are enter- a week or ten days. friend, Miss Kitlie Clark in Saranac taining Mrs. Aldrich of Grand Rapids. Sunday. Chas. Coppens of Freeport made Fred Richmond and wife of Smyrna us a call yesterday morning and "No time to write letters?" Why not visited his parents, J. C. Richm&nd dropped a "cartwheel" into our ca- make your absent friends a present of and wife the first of the week. pacious maw. the LEDGER for a year—fifty-two let- Mrs. J. Don van spent a part of ters from home for §1? Do you not , Miss Agnes Wiley of Grand Rap- last week with her daughter, Mrs. think they would bo appreciated? Try ids came home Thursday to attend Will Duga, of Grand Rapids. the funeral of Miss Florence Joseph. it and see. ' tf John White and wife spent Sunday Ladies clean your kid gloves with Geo. McWilliams of Grand Rap- with their daughter Cora, who is al- Josephine Glove Cleaner, for sale only o * ids attended the party given by the tending school at Clarksville. 94-95 club Thursday evening. by E. R. Collar, headquarters for dressed and undressed kid gloves in Mrs. Brad fie Id of JGrand Rapids, Mrs. Mabel Moors is spending a who has lately returned from the south, -few days with friends in Greenville. all the most desirable shade for street or evening wear. 93t!' made Lowell friends a short visit last Miss Ethel McDannell resigns her week. position as preceptress in the Cen- All the best approved hardy varie- ties of fruit trees, ornamental currents, A great improvement would be a tral school to-day, and will be suc- bridge across the river north of Main ceeded by Miss Stella McDiarraid. ^ goosberries, etc. can be had of N. P. Husted & Co, Call and see us at the street. The west side scholars would Phil Althen visited Ionia Sunday. D., G. H. & M, depot, Lowell, Mich. find it much more convenient. Ernie McCarty was home from A company cf Grand Rapids sports R. W. Graham is moving into his Grand Rapids over Sunday. look in the opening day with Lowell brick building, corner of Main and Guerney Peck ham, who has been trout fishers. Among them were: Hudson streets. Mrs. Graham's fath- making a tour of the eastern states in Hubert G. Gil more, Ralph McCoy, er, W. 8, Fuller, of Grattan, who is an the interest of the Lowell cutter fac- W.H.Spencer, N. A. Cooper and invalid, will then reside with them. tory, has sold 6,000 cutters during James Robinson. Miss Flossie Hunter of Grand Rap- his trip. ids, is visiting friends and relatives WANTED.—House cleaning etc. to IB^FRUIX TREES—Don't believe do. Plain laundry toork taken at the here. that oily tongued tree agent who tells house. Mrs. M. Sweetland, in "addi- Oscar Hogan, baggage agent on the you that N. P. Husted tfc Co. have no tion" on Ada road. D,, L. & N., is quite seriously ill of inflammation of the lungs. geod nursery stock, .but call at our 0. 0. Adams has opened a granite packing grounds hear the D., G. H. & stone works at the corner of West Earl Hunter' is making the ac- M. depot, examine our trees and you Water and River streets. Read his quaintance of the mumps. will be convinced that he is a liar and announcement in this isstie. - Richmond, age 13. the truth abideth not in him. The L. & H. will make a 75 cent SE;GWUN LOCALS. Mr. Beach, of the Beach Manufac- rate for opening ball game at Grand The woods near Tuckertown have turing company, recently burned out Rapids tomorrow, if ten or more per- been on fire for two days. at Lyons, has been in town this week sons go. with a view of locating here. We are Mrs. John Kopf and daughter, Edie informed that it is quite an extensive The choicest trees, vines, shrubs etc. visited at Mrs. Kilgus' one day last institution aud would make a valuable can be had of N. P. Husted & Co. week. aquistion to our industries. Packing grounds at D., G. H. M, George Morse, one of the . contest- For Sale—Team of matched ponies depot, Lowell, Mich. ants in last Friday's bicycle race, met and double harness, cheap. Enquire Mrs. J. M. Mathewson has returned with an accident near the depot, be- at this office. \ 98 from a ten days visit with friends in ing thrown from his wheel and slightly injured. 0. O. Adams has contracted to lay Detroit. twelve rods of granite stone walk Ed Kinnie of Grand Rapids at- W. G. Jones made a business trip about the residence property of Geo. tended the club party here last eve- to Ionia last Friday. W. Parker, and went to Grand Rap- ning. ' ' Ellis Faulkner began teaching in ids Thursday for material. PRIZE LOCALS. the Weir district, Monday, • If you wish to see a splendid collec. We close our prize local contest for The S. S. L, 8. will hold a special tion of nursery stock ^11 at N. P- meeting at the home of Charlie Kopf the present with this issue. First Husted & Co. at D., G. H. & M. de- Wednesday evening. • SViit prif3 is awarded to Fannie Richmond pot, Lowell, Mich. William Fox visited with his cous- See Ecker & Son for wood and kin- and second to Bessie Faulkner, The in, Mrs. Henry Proctor of South dlings. contributions are herewith appended: Lowell, Sunday. Editor Godfrey of the Freeport ^ TOWN GOSSIP, Bessie Faulkner, age 13. Herald was in town last Saturday. i • • • Joe Richmond was called to Ohio Farmers and others desiring to Leave us the addresses of your out- last week, by the illness of his mother. purchase good cedar fence posts can of-town friends and we will send them Richard Murray and wife of Hast- save money by buying them Of J. E. sample copies of the LEDGER free, tf ings visited friends here last week. Lee.

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